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UoM warns students to stay “vigilant” after phishing scam

UoM warns students to stay “vigilant” after phishing scam

It’s thought a small number of students have been targetted
The five best 2019 graduation deals in Manchester

The five best 2019 graduation deals in Manchester

It’s a once in a lifetime opportunity to get some dealz
UoM 13th best Russell Group uni in NSS

UoM 13th best Russell Group uni in NSS

UoM saw a 1% improvement on 2018’s results
Rothwell officially supports climate emergency

Rothwell officially supports climate emergency

Student activists say the University has £11 million in fossil fuel companies
UoM issues £37k of library fines in one year

UoM issues £37k of library fines in one year

Students can be stopped from graduating if they don’t pay a library fine
Climate activists end UoM occupation

Climate activists end UoM occupation

The group called UoM’s tactics “heavy handed”
Climate activists occupy UoM: As it happened

Climate activists occupy UoM: As it happened

They’re demanding UoM divest from all fossil fuel companies
Year in Review 2019: Interview with Nancy Rothwell

Year in Review 2019: Interview with Nancy Rothwell

She’s been the Vice-Chancellor of UoM for nine years, so how does she think 2018/19 went?
Oxford Road re-opens after traffic collision

Oxford Road re-opens after traffic collision

Buses are being diverted away from the scene of the collision
UoM confirm end of ResLife Officers

UoM confirm end of ResLife Officers

Some of the plans are still under consultation, but the scrapping of RLOs has been confirmed for August
UoM gender pay gap revealed

UoM gender pay gap revealed

The 12% gap means for every £10 a man earns, a woman earns £8.80 at the University
UoM ranks joint-third in global university impact rankings

UoM ranks joint-third in global university impact rankings

The University is the top-ranked in Europe, in a new table that focuses on social impact
UoM becomes official Living Wage employer

UoM becomes official Living Wage employer

4 months after a open meeting by the students’ Living Wage campaign, UoM has been granted its Living Wage status
University students suffering from mental health problems at an all-time high

University students suffering from mental health problems at an all-time high

The largest ever mental health poll of universities has revealed that the levels of distress and illness among students in the UK is ‘alarmingly high’, constituting for an ‘urgent call to action’
A cappella group Fantastic Beats go to the ICCAs

A cappella group Fantastic Beats go to the ICCAs

Find out how Fantastic Beats and Where to Find Them got on in their latest competition
UoM study says at-risk women should be screened for breast cancer earlier

UoM study says at-risk women should be screened for breast cancer earlier

The long-term trial found that annual breast screening in women aged 35-39 who were identified to be at ‘moderate’ or ‘high’ risk of breast cancer detected tumours when they were significantly smaller in size and less likely to spread
UoM begins search for North Campus development partner

UoM begins search for North Campus development partner

A Prior Information of Notice was submitted last week by the university to invite investors to consider subsidising the new North Campus
Concern as UoM schools of Social Sciences and Law set to merge

Concern as UoM schools of Social Sciences and Law set to merge

A position paper was published last September looking at the benefits and risks of a merger between the Schools of Law and Social Sciences
Overnight snow brings Manchester to a halt

Overnight snow brings Manchester to a halt

UoM remained open but some students were told their lectures had been cancelled
Exclusive: Risk assessment reveals how UoM could be impacted by a no-deal Brexit

Exclusive: Risk assessment reveals how UoM could be impacted by a no-deal Brexit

A new document seen by The Mancunion sets out potential problems that UoM might face if the UK crashes out of the European Union without a deal on the 29th of March