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Whitworth gallery director removed from post over controversial Palestine statement

Whitworth gallery director removed from post over controversial Palestine statement

Allistair Hudson’s removal has caused backlash from UoM students over concerns of university interference in artistic and political debate
EXCLUSIVE: University of Manchester staff expenses revealed

EXCLUSIVE: University of Manchester staff expenses revealed

Data obtained by The Mancunion shows staff expenses being spent on luxuries such as private childcare, clothing, and entertainment.
Striking lecturers host ‘teach-outs’

Striking lecturers host ‘teach-outs’

Over the four weeks of strikes, some staff and students have taken it upon themselves to fill the gap in engagement
Universities threaten to cut pay of striking staff

Universities threaten to cut pay of striking staff

UCU have warned that threatening big pay reductions could prolong strike action

University to avoid 140 compulsory redundancies

The Vice-Chancellor announced that staff were no longer “‘at risk’ of redundancy”

In solidarity with university staff over job cuts

Stand against cruel and unnecessary staff redundancies

University staff vote ‘yes’ to strike action

Students have told The Mancunion that the university is “totally disregarding the livelihoods of their employees”

Students and staff share shocked reactions to impending job cuts

Staff and students from across the university react to the Board’s decision to cut hundreds of staff posts, which anxious staff say could lead to a ‘student marking boycott’

University staff to stage second strike

Protests planned over below inflation pay increases

Manchester’s got Wood: University hires TV historian

World renowned historian, Michael Wood, has made over a hundred documentaries and will teach at The University of Manchester from September

Stressed academics face ‘increasingly intolerable pressure’

University staff are considerably more stressed than the average British working person