Lunching on a budget? No problem; Elisa’s got you covered. At the River, we get it: eating between lectures whilst …
Suffering for the aesthetic: Why students choose style over warmth
Cold weather has a way of exposing priorities. For Kingston University, warmth often comes second to the outfit. Cropped jackets and pattern tights remain wardrobe staples. Scarves are worn loosely, more accessory than warmth. And the question is rarely “will this keep me warm?” but “does this still look good with my outfit?”
24 Hours in Dubai
At a certain point in life, students face a series of important decisions – what university to go to and …
Chocolate is my fix – but not in 2026
It’s no secret that I love a sweet treat and, let’s face it, who doesn’t once in a while? A …
The Pitch Perfect Valentine
A Kingston University graduate, who previously only performed her music anonymously, has decided to exclusively reveal her identity to The River, ahead of …
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 – A Deserving Game of the Year
If you had to summarise The Game Awards 2025 with a single number, many would say 33. Clair Obscur: Expedition …
KU students caught in the weeds of addiction
Nearly half of all Kingston University students’ smoke weed multiple times a day, according to an exclusive survey conducted by …
UK University fees set to rise, creating panic amongst students
The government’s secretary of education, Bridget Phillipson has confirmed university fees are set to rise – although what price student …
Kingston University’s “flawed and inflexible” paternity leave policy divides staff
Kingston University’s paternity policy has come under fire for not providing adequate support for staff members who are fathers. The …
New year, new hope: Charity calls for KU students to reach out
A local charity is encouraging Kingston University students to connect with others in the community. Save the World Club has …