Blossoms Continue to bloom with their latest album
Megan Robinson
4/5 stars Known for their indie-pop style, Blossoms third album Foolish Loving Spaces sees them go down a different path as they experiment with groovy guitars, disco and electro-rock. The…
These designs are anything but tear-ible: MA fashion students wow with paper dresses
Chloe L Wright
With bravery, imagination and creativity, KU fashion students have used their skills to create designs that would only seem possible in a utopian world where it rains cupcakes, and the…
Student Union elections: Who should you vote for?
Will Sawyer
Voting for the annual student union elections is now open. Candidates for the four main officer positions will be vying for your votes over the next few days, so here…
Will this be unlucky no.13 for Green Day?
Green Day have barely done any interviews since their 2016 album Revolution Radio and have been very secretive about their latest project, Father Of All…. The American punk-rockers 13th studio…
River exclusive: Louis Tomlinson shares his appreciation for fans, his writing process, and One Direction secrets
Solo artist and former One Direction star, Louis Tomlinson played to Kingston Pryzm in February where he performed only four songs from his debut album walls.
White men worst drug users at KU, say dealers
Matt Perry
Anonymous drug dealers who study at Kingston have told The River that their products are most likely to be bought by white middle-class males.The students, who find time between lectures…
Week 6 Love Island roundup: babies, declarations of love and meeting the family
The final week of love island has been and gone, and we have only got one show until we have to face our boring, mundane lives again. What could possibly…
Nicholas Cage’s Color Out Of Space needs pigment of imagination
Catherine F Poole
“Do you know how much those animals cost us? They are alpacas! Alpacas!” It’s a line you would never expect to hear in a film that essentially is about a…
Greed or Green: It was too hopeful of Greed to expect laughs at the expense of underpaid workers and refugees
2/5 Stars Greed had so much potential; a promising storyline, a fantastic cast and many celebrity cameos. But much like the fast-fashion the film is based on, it fell apart…
River Exclusive: author feels for those who struggle with friendship at university
In a River exclusive, the author of the highly successful novel, The Roommates, said she feels for students who do not get along with their flatmates at university.