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26th November 2015

10 reasons why the gender pay gap matters to you

What you should know about the gender pay gap and why it’s a bigger problem than you might think…
26th November 2015

A short but not so sweet stay with Steve and his idiosyncracies

Astrid Kitchen explains, in clarifying detail, why organising volunteer work over the internet is a risky business: Meet Steve
26th November 2015

A student’s guide to the Christmas markets

Polly Brown reveals all on how to navigate the Christmas markets on a dwindling student budget
23rd November 2015

Party Personalities

A house party just isn’t complete without these people in attendance
20th November 2015

Ask Us 20/11

Got a deadline while your new buddies are heading out to hit the town? Fear not, we have the solution!
20th November 2015

Alternative Spain

Aj Mal lets us in on the lesser known secrets of Spain, such as a world class beach and a thriving Madrid nightlife,
16th November 2015

That’s your (Job) Lot

Alice Williams whinges about the student body’s job prospects, or lack thereof
12th November 2015

Ask Me

Our team of agony aunts and uncles give their advice
12th November 2015

Get Lost

Trying to escape? An adventure abroad could be cheaper than you think
12th November 2015

Keen on Green

Astrid Kitchen lets us know how getting more foliage in our lives could improve our cognitive function

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10th November 2015

Legal highs: Worth the risk?

As the use of legal highs rises, Hannah McGrory discusses whether the high is worth the fallout… or not
10th November 2015

Public shaming on social media

Jennifer Connell was subjected to public shaming online for suing her 12-year-old nephew. But did she deserve the abuse that she suffered?
5th November 2015

Let’s talk about money

We all know that dealing with money at uni is the inevitable elephant in the room, but we’re here to help make spending and saving that little bit simpler
28th October 2015

Hallowe’en Party Tricks and Treats

How to hold a party that will haunt your guests for weeks
28th October 2015

I don’t smoke, sorry

Things you only know if you just don’t smoke
28th October 2015

Manchester will always be home for anyone

Manchester’s tolerant, accepting, and celebratory attitude is a wonderful thing, and a community in which we all should take part
27th October 2015

Slut Shaming

Sonia Mansouri discusses the stigma surrounding sexually liberated females and how woman are fighting back
26th October 2015

Domestic Abuse: A double standard

Everybody knows that physical violence is wrong, so why are men hit so much harder when being charged with domestic abuse?
26th October 2015

The resting bitch face

No I’m having a whale of a time actually, why do you ask?
26th October 2015

Advice Column

Our resident Agony Aunt answers your relationship Q of the week