New flat designs could be given to students
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Kingston Council plans for new flats on Penrhyn Road could be a welcome boost for future students seeking accommodation. Marc Williams Kingston Council hopes to make university students the main…
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Lecturers in dispute over job changes
Lecturers have declared a “war from the inside” against controversial changes concerning the way University departments are run. Joe Stanley Smith and Ollie Gillman Lecturers are in dispute over changes…
Kingston cricket firsts suffered a crushing defeat to City University
Kingston’s poor batting performance led to a disappointing away defeat to City that left them all out for 93. Marc Williams and Jamie Elliott Kingston cricket firsts had a poor…
Oxford claim victory over Cambridge in 159th Boat Race
Oxford comfortably defeated Cambridge in the 159th Boat Race along the River Thames on Easter Sunday. Jamie Elliott Oxford gave a strong performance in winning the 159th Boat Race on…
Lad culture is a sign of fear
Is ‘lad culture’ the outcome of men’s fear of losing their social privileges? Sofia Capel I read that instances of sexual harassment of girls and women are increasing rapidly in…
Top news: Pope Francis, Gazza, and a decline in uni students
The River’s Jack Hammond rounds up this week’s top five news stories at a glance. Jorge Mario Bergoglio elected Pope Francis Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina has been elected…
Students say the University gym is too expensive
Students have slammed the University gym for its payment system. Jack Hammond The price of a gym membership at the University is a one off payment of £185 for the…
Government urging universities to defer fees for Syrian students
Kingston's Syrian students welcomed the news that the Government is urging universities to waive their fees.
The sleep doctor explains why students are so lazy
Being tired at university is something a lot of us suffer with. Jada Guest speaks with sleep doctor Adrian Williams to find out what makes students so tired Jada Guest…
Kingston employee in the dock over dozens of missing University phones
A former KU employee has appeared in court, accused of stealing more than 70 mobile phones. Sofia Capel Christopher Kelly, 37, is alleged to have stolen 76 mobile phones, including…