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Main library musings – rant column #1
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Fallowfield’s 18.35%: Why are students not voting?
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The new generation of F1 drivers: Wasted potential?
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UNiDAYS announce opening of Student Woman of the Year competition
20th March 2024
The UNiDAYS-run competition aims to support female students who are making a difference and offers a £10,000 first prize for entrepreneurial initiatives
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Springleaf Podcast: James Acaster’s new audio adventure
My year abroad, the visa process, and getting lost in translation
Getting involved: Volunteering at the Booth Centre
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TikTok and Teatox: Why social media is sucking the joy out of food
Margarita Month at Zouk: All style, less substance
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Little luxuries that make uni life more bearable
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Celebrity style guide #3: Sabrina Carpenter
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Springleaf Podcast: James Acaster’s new audio adventure
6th March 2024
We discuss Springleaf Podcast, the new audio sitcom created by the much loved British stand-up comic James Acaster.
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Live Review: Caroline Polachek at Albert Hall
6th June 2023
Caroline Polachek stuns a sold-out Albert in her rescheduled show, touring her second solo album Desire, I Want To Turn Into You.
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Love Lies Bleeding review: “Don’t ever fall in love, okay?” | MFF 2024
25th March 2024
Rose Glass proves falling in love is no easy feat in her vicious, sapphic crime thriller.
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In conversation with Conor Peek of Peaked Apparel
Fashion & Beauty
Jack Sedgwick speaks to Conor Peek of Peaked Apparel on future plans, creative influences, and what it’s like to run a cult label
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Album Review: Iridescence by Brockhampton
Music
Contributor Luca Mariana talks us through the latest release from one of the most exciting boybands of the current industry, Brockhampton
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Album Review: Hozier – Nina Cried Power EP
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Hozier has finally returned with his forceful, mesmerising and spiritually cleansing EP, Nina Cried Power
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Album Review: alt-J – REDUXER
Music
alt-J manage to redeem themselves from a dull third album with this vibrant and energetic series of remixes, writes contributor Alex Wain.
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A fresh take on Freshers
Lifestyle
An alternative way to enjoy Welcome Week, without party focus. Jessica Blair debunks the myth that university excludes sober students.
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Live Review: Wolf Alice – Reading Festival 2018
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Wolf Alice smash their Reading and Leeds Festival performance out of the park with a thrilling career-spanning set
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Live Review: Peace
Music
A magnificent display of raw emotion as Peace prove they’ve ‘got the power’
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Interview: DMA’S’ Tommy O’Dell
Music
Lucy Stockdale chats with singer Tommy O’Dell of DMA’s about what’s next for the band
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Preview: Little Comets
Music
Don’t miss the band this Friday at Manchester’s Club Academy
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Album Review: The Vaccines – Combat Sports
Music
The Vaccines manage to rise from the rubble with a fourth album that harks back to the good old days, and may be their strongest release to date
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Live review: The Howl & The Hum
Music
The Howl & The Hum return to their hometown to play a sold-out gig amongst friends at The Fulford Arms
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EP Review: Everything Everything – A Deeper Sea
Music
One of Manchester’s most exciting bands tackles toxic masculinity with an explosion of rock-synth.
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Live Review: Pale Waves
Music
Goth-pop heroes Pale Waves bring their 80s inspired heartbreak to Gorilla
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Feature: in conversation with Georgie
Music
Mansfield’s rising country star supports Jake Bugg on his UK tour
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Live Review: Rex Orange County
Music
The 19-year-old rising star put on a smooth, charming show at Gorilla
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Live review: Dermot Kennedy
Music
Jack Greeney reviews up and coming singer-songwriter Dermot Kennedy’s sellout show at Gorilla
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Album review: First Aid Kit – Ruins
Music
An album beautifully crafted from the ruins of heartbreak
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Album review: MGMT – Little Dark Age
Music
With those songs now synonymous with television adverts and film soundtracks, MGMT are back with a new album and potential new hits
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Review: DMA’S – In The Air
Music
‘In The Air’ is a beautifully tranquil release amid DMA’S’ growing hype
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Live review: The Charlatans
Music
The Charlatans come back to Madchester, entering their second golden age
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