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Get to know: Who is Professor Duncan Ivison?
Disability and ethnicity pay gaps go up, gender goes ...
Manchester Leftist Action member speaks out against a...
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Manchester’s continuing problem with inaccessib...
From Our Correspondent: Uncovering Berlin’s les...
Thread Therapy: In conversation with UoM’s Fash...
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If Labour wants to regain trust, they must stick to t...
Main Library Musings – Rant column #2
My life has been failing the Bechdel test – and...
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Why are you laughing: The science of humour
In conversation with The Lion King’s Head of Ma...
AI learns its first words (and helps explain how huma...
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Fallowfield’s 18.35%: Why are students not voting?
“They decided they didn’t want a Nightline any longer...
Spot checks on international students attendance set ...
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The new generation of F1 drivers: Wasted potential?
Tyrants cruise to playoff victory against Stirling Cl...
Memories of the game: A look back at favourite sporti...
Manchester Leftist Action member speaks out against academic suspension
22nd April 2024
A student involved with action group Manchester Leftist Action has spoken out against his suspension by the University
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Houseplant heaven: The best plants to brighten up your student home
Why is everybody obsessed with minimalism?
How to have a routine when you have so few contact hours
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Brunch at Santé: A slice of sun
Giving ‘Too Good To Go’ a go!
Cooking a week of TikTok recipes on a student budget
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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Celebrity style guide #7: Lewis Hamilton
What the Croc? Pringles x Crocs and other crazy collabs
3D nails: Achieving new heights in beauty
Houseplant heaven: The best plants to brighten up your student home
17th April 2024
With the RHS Urban Show coming to Manchester, we've found some of the best houseplants to enhance your student accommodation
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Vampire Weekend: Indie experimenters push the boundar...
DIIV live in Manchester: Shoegaze stars promise enlig...
Khruangbin’s LP, A LA SALA: Slight shifts make all th...
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The problem with publishing
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Why I don’t regret buying a Kindle
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40 Years of the Future: Painting abstract exhibition ...
Review: Please Feel Free to Ignore My Work by David H...
Making Manchester #1: Anna Marsden
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Hedda review: A misguided imitation of Ibsen’s ...
My Beautiful Laundrette review: Nationalism, racial t...
Come From Away press launch: A community show for Chr...
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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My formative film: A love letter to Notting Hill
SCALA!!! co-director Jane Giles on audiences, program...
Chungking Express: Intoxicating youthful cinema | UoM...
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Taskmaster: Why it’s so good and where to begin
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Drive to Survive season 6: Get strapped in for more F...
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Hades 2 is bringing sexyback
So, uh, who exactly is the Borderlands film for?
Celebrities just can’t rescue bad games
My formative film: A love letter to Notting Hill
24th April 2024
How Richard Curtis' film about a charming bookshop owner changed my view on romance films forever
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Shubbak Festival comes to The Lowry for two Arabian Nights
Theatre
Shubbak Festival, the UK’s largest celebration of contemporary Arab arts and cultures, expands beyond London with two touring shows visiting The Lowry
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International Cinema: Africa and the Middle East
Film
Our contributors picked their favourite films from Africa and the Middle East in the fourth instalment of the International Cinema series
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Review: Suri
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“Perhaps we’ll head back for our graduation meals”
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In this global war Africa must not be forgotten
Opinion
With an ever-increasing focus on the Middle East, we must not forget the related conflicts that rage across Africa
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Be wary of the march to war
Opinion
With MPs soon due to vote on extending British airstrikes to Syria, Tristan Parsons looks at and debunks some of the myths surrounding the debate
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Controlling the climate will help control conflict
Opinion
Tristan Parsons on how environmental changes are engendering conflict, and if uncontrolled will continue to do so
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The Pomegranate Soirée
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Food Editor Elena Gibbs cooks up a vegetarian Ottolenghi-inspired middle eastern feast
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Manchester to provide free education to over a million in warzones
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Free education is to be provided to more than one million young people in conflict zones across the globe by the university
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Religion and faith: Two entirely different ideas
Opinion
The importance of religion to your culture has a significant effect on whether it becomes a duty or a liberty, and with that knowledge, we can really understand the link between religion and extremism
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Unveiling the veil: Oppression or liberation?
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Amiel Cohen considers from a Western perspective the role and representation of the veil in both Western and Muslim countries and cultures
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Women Beyond the Western World
Opinion
Marina Iskander analyses feminism outside of the western world, and how feminism can be plugged into non-Western cultures.
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The Levant Winter – Syria’s march to freedom
Opinion
Hisham Omara leads our coverage of UMSU’s Middle East and North Africa Week with a deeply personal account of the ongoing uprising in Syria
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Israel-Palestine: ‘The time for false mediation is over’
Opinion
For all of President Obama’s idealistic rhetoric, it falls to our European leaders to take action over the Middle East peace process
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