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“Should we invite Bella Hadid?”: Your party needs a theme
19th November 2023

“Should we invite Bella Hadid?”: Your party needs a theme

Is your party really a party without a theme? Read the best ideas here to plan a party worth attending
Dealing with homesickness: Seven brilliant tips
18th November 2023

Dealing with homesickness: Seven brilliant tips

Homesickness is experienced by thousands of university students each year: but what are the best ways to cope with it?
Skate Manchester review: Less dancing, more dragging my feet on ice
17th November 2023

Skate Manchester review: Less dancing, more dragging my feet on ice

Live out your winter wonderland fantasy as Skate Manchester has officially arrived in Cathedral Gardens
Fuse FM presents Transfusion: Dance for Trans Mutual Aid
6th November 2023

Fuse FM presents Transfusion: Dance for Trans Mutual Aid

Looking to party and protest to support the trans community on a school night? Look no further than Transfusion, Fuse FM’s club night featuring soul, dubstep and more
Iconic women who paved the way in Manchester
3rd November 2023

Iconic women who paved the way in Manchester

We highlight the lives of six of Manchester’s most inspiring women, their stories, and their legacies
Days out in Manchester according to your personality
2nd November 2023

Days out in Manchester according to your personality

If you’re stuck for things to do in the city (with a student budget in mind), there’s something for everyone in our compilation of the best days out in Manchester
The best budget-friendly date spots for students
20th October 2023

The best budget-friendly date spots for students

Finding a place to take a date in Manchester doesn’t have to be daunting – we’ve compiled a list of the best date spots for you to have fun on a budget
Feeling the need for green in Manchester
19th October 2023

Feeling the need for green in Manchester

When the urban sprawl of Manchester can feel all-encompassing, we discuss what being away from the countryside can teach us
Should you book that flight and study abroad?
19th October 2023

Should you book that flight and study abroad?

The Mancunion discusses the trials and tribulations of studying abroad- is it more than just another ‘opportunity’?
A guide to my favourite walks in and around Manchester
18th October 2023

A guide to my favourite walks in and around Manchester

From visiting your local park to exploring caves, escape the city and discover some of the best places to walk in and around Manchester

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Kitchen Disco: New Century brings us back to boogie
13th October 2023

Kitchen Disco: New Century brings us back to boogie

New Century’s Kitchen Disco is the venue’s latest venture, a foray into Manchester’s renowned night life which offers fun and carefree good vibes
Facing the winter blues: A seasonal survival guide
13th October 2023

Facing the winter blues: A seasonal survival guide

When the outdoors is gloomier by the day, we consider how can we can avoid the winter blues and learn to love the darker seasons
Review: The first Withington Pride
12th October 2023

Review: The first Withington Pride

A day and night of events across Withington celebrating the LGBTQ+ community, bringing people together through music, art and dance.
Flowers and Free Prints: How to decorate your student room on a budget
12th October 2023

Flowers and Free Prints: How to decorate your student room on a budget

Feel like your student room needs sprucing up? Here are some great ways to decorate your room without breaking the bank!
Young Again on Radio 4: Kirsty Young is back, thank God
11th October 2023

Young Again on Radio 4: Kirsty Young is back, thank God

Kirsty Young returns to radio with a new programme, asking some of the world’s most famous figures what they’d do differently if they started over
A guide to: City halls
31st August 2023

A guide to: City halls

Our guide to the often lesser-known city halls at the University of Manchester, which cater to both undergraduate and postgraduate students.
A guide to: Victoria Park halls
31st August 2023

A guide to: Victoria Park halls

Found between the university campus and Fallowfield halls, we’re giving you our guide to UoM’s Victoria Park student accommodation.
Manchester Pride 2023 launches with Andy Burnham, Booking.com and Ghetto Fabulous
26th August 2023

Manchester Pride 2023 launches with Andy Burnham, Booking.com and Ghetto Fabulous

Manchester Pride held a media reception at The Midland, with guests including Andy Burnham and Bev Craig
Night of the Divas: Bongo’s Bingo review
21st June 2023

Night of the Divas: Bongo’s Bingo review

The Bingo Rave event returned to Albert Hall for ‘Night of the Divas’. And what a night it was …
Summer in suburbia: Six tips to reset at home
4th June 2023

Summer in suburbia: Six tips to reset at home

Moving back home from university for the summer can be hard, which is why we’re giving you six tips for combating the summer blues.