Ghost towns: empty London universities respond to coronavirus
Laurynas Puikys
September would usually be the busiest time of the year for universities, as students are returning, but this year things look a bit different. COVID-19 has ruined plans for students’…
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Kingston University students alarmed by ‘dodgy’ email offering paid essay writing service
Isabella Ruffatti
An essay writing firm targeted Kingston University students, offering to write assignments for a set price, in an email sent two weeks ago. The email, which advertised custom written assignments,…
Kingston University drop-out rates at an all time low
Millie A Turner
Kingston University student drop-out rates are at their lowest since 2011/12, according to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request by The River.
‘People are here from across the world. Am I scared? No.’ Kingston University Chinese students facing discrimination after coronavirus outbreak
Nicole M Pihan
Kingston students are shunning Asian classmates over misplaced fears about the killer coronavirus outbreak, Chinese learners have claimed.
Tories threat to Erasmus student exchange scheme
KU students are worried for their Erasmus exchange scheme after MPs vote against a clause that would have required the Government to negotiate continuing its full membership of the Erasmus…
Students frustrated at Knights Park extension closure
Anthony F Milne
Students were left frustrated after the Knights Park extension was closed due to a leak that resulted in classes being cancelled for two days.
Stormzy Exclusive: Rapper sells out four intimate gigs in Kingston
Megan Robinson
UK grime sensation Stormzy said he was thankful to the hundreds of fans who packed into the Rose Theatre on Monday to hear him play before his world tour. The…
KU student gifts friend DragCon ticket for her birthday
A KU student took her friend to DragCon to celebrate her birthday and see the glamorous Queens from RuPaul’s Drag Race UK.
Excitement as new Town House on Penrhyn Road finally opens
Aimee Miller
Kingston University’s multi-million pound Town House on Penrhyn Road has opened.
Generation Z: it’s all our fault
Why is our generation being blamed for the spike in coronavirus? And is it really all our fault? Coronavirus – one word that will always be associated with 2020. As…