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Students’ Union label Armed Forces societies “unwelcoming”

-Exec team boot University Royal Navy Unit from outside Students’ Union – University Armed Forces – ‘no different from a society’, yet feel “ostracized” – “A military presence is not appropriate”, says Campaigns Officer

Scientists win at UK awards

A clean sweep for Manchester researchers at Biology awards

University Challenge: Manchester ready to smash UCL in final

Ahead of tonight’s University Challenge final, we meet the all-conquering Manchester team and the man behind their continued success

Zoology Society

Lauren James talks about the Zoology society and their latest trip to Blue Planet Aquarium in Chester.

How to become the ultimate awkward situation dodger

As the academic year draws to a close, are those drunken mistakes becoming too much to handle? You’re not alone.

Reclaim the Night Documentary

Short documentary from Fuse TV about the Reclaim the Night demonstration last month

SU looks at helping ‘neglected’ North Campus

The Students’ Union is looking at ways to make North Campus students feel less neglected

Society in homophobia scandal shuts down after national outcry

– ‘Global Aspirations of Women’ disbands following outrage – Police receive complaint over homophobic language – Recording receives over 11,000 hits on YouTube

Fresh Meat Treasure Hunt across campus

Channel 4 cast members are set to take part in a Treasure Hunt across campus

Manchester researchers tackle deadliest skin cancer

University of Manchester researchers have discovered a new way to combat the deadliest skin cancer

Review: The Sunset Sleeps

Anthony Steel reviews University of Manchester graduate Alex Browning’s debut short film

Outrage as exam papers ask ‘unanswerable’ questions

Complaints made after series of blunders during January exams

Debate – Should the Students’ Union boycott brands?

Alex Goldhill and Antonia Jennings debate whether the Students’ Union should enforce boycotts

Public vote for best research photos

University of Manchester researchers were asked to enter photos which help to explain their research

Women cheat in exams twice as much as men at Manchester

– Student discipline cases up by 70% – International students make up majority of cases – Academic Appeals against ‘poor supervision’ up fivefold

‘Coalition to blame for low PCC elections turnout,’ says Lloyd

Greater Manchester’s PCC candidates faced questions from members of the public at the University

Students’ Union sticks with NUS

A potential referendum on whether to remain part of the NUS was voted against

£12.8m University funding boost for cancer research

The money will part-fund a £38 million partnership to improve cancer research in Manchester

Manchester PhD students make zombie film at CERN

The film, Decay, will be screened in Manchester and then released for free online

Opening day victory for Manchester table tennis

UoM 11 – 6 University of Liverpool