Volunteer to get into festivals for free
Paula Munteanu
Summer, friends, beer, camping and music – we all know that good festival feeling, but how much are you actually willing to pay for that feeling? Tickets to most festivals…
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Kingston student rapped for illegal Shard drone flight
Daniel Milroy Maher
AirSpace chiefs have slammed a Kingston University student after he carried out an illicit drone flight over the Shard skyscraper. Nathaniel Durman, 20, shot footage around the iconic building for…
Kingston University student set to revolutionise London student experience
Priyanka Mogul
KU’s Mann Kaur is one of six students who have been selected to work on a new app that will aim to transform the way students in London interact. The…
Across campus loos, a soap crisis
Lucy Ford
After several complaints about dirty, soapless loos across Penrhyn Road, The River did a toilet tour to investigate the hygiene crisis: Frustration, impatience and confusion were common feelings between all…
‘I would love to make a career out of football’
Victoria Armstrong
KUFC’s left back and KUSU Football Activator, Kaveh Rashti, talks tour, tactics and sleepless nights with The River. Well into his third year as a KU student, Rashti admits football…
KU rape victim talks about her experience
Elizabeth Stromme
A KU student has spoken out about being raped so other women who have had similar experiences would not feel alone. The student who was allegedly raped after a night…
KU students race against Olympic and world champions
Hanne Olsen
On Saturday KU student James Marsden and his team raced against Olympic and world champions in rowing in Nottingham. With only one and a half months of training and a…
Five smart ways to save cash at uni
Tone Bergheim
Now that you have settled into uni life having made friends and partied hard during the first few weeks, many of you will be terrified to check the outstanding balance…
Kingston student raises money for animal documentary
River Reporter
A third-year student has raised £500 in three days, but is looking for help to raise more
Unpaid Internships: A farcical way to start working life
The process of gaining relevant work experience as a student or graduate often hinges on a sly bit of nepotism – sending the cover letter to end all cover letters…