New year, new app: Smokers can now play a game to help them quit
Amelia Cunningham
A Kingston lecturer has developed an app which offers smokers a fun way to stick to their new year’s resolution of giving up the habit. Cigbreak Free is the UK’s…
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Kingston’s Poundland plagued by shoplifters
Tone Breistrand
Thieves are showing confidence when stealing from Poundland in Kingston’s Eden Walk mall, as last month someone left through the staff exit with what they stole. After grabbing a box…
Kingston club denies racism after KU student says black clubbers were turned away
Solene Capitolin
A Kingston club has denied operating a racist door policy after receiving complaints, including from KU students. Several reviews left on The Viper Rooms’ Facebook page condemn The Viper Rooms’…
Kingston University weekly sports round-up
Laurence Bohan
After seeing the majority of its teams exit their respective cup competitions in the last round of the knock-out fixtures, KU’s fortunes were mixed this week as three teams were…
Kingston graduate offered job by Beyoncé’s Dad
Beyoncé’s Dad has approached a KU music graduate to come and work for him after recognising her blogging skills. Sazrah Producer, real name Sarah Hunt, graduated from the University in…
KU’s medal-winning weightlifter has Tokyo Olympics in her sights
A KU student and Team GB representative won a silver medal at the British Junior Weightlifting Championships as she continues on her path to the Olympics Games in 2020. Poi…
Kingston University students protest at London NUS demonstration
Chanelle Field
Kingston University students chanted: “No ifs, not buts, no education cuts” when they joined thousands in central London attending the United for Education demonstration last week. The event was organised…
Unbeaten KU futsal team impress again
Kingston University’s futsal team continued their unbeaten start to the season after comfortably beating Imperial College London 11-6 in South Kensington. The win made it five wins from five for…
Mysterious waving White Rabbit is Kingston fine art graduate
Meka Beresford
Over the course of the last year a mysterious White Rabbit has waved at commuters in Barnes on the first of every month, and The River can reveal in an…
Yoyowallet App is a danger to KU students
Any Kingston University student that buys food from the cafeteria will now walk away with a little pink business card pushed into their hands alongside their lunch.