Skip to main content
Anja Samy

Anja Samy

Editorial Advisor and Head of Manchester Media Group.

Paradise Skate World: Intergalactic roller disco lands in Manchester

Paradise Skate World: Intergalactic roller disco lands in Manchester

Roller-skate into space, drink out of this world cocktails and escape reality at the intergalactic roller rink Paradise Skate World
Fight in University of Manchester library caught on camera

Fight in University of Manchester library caught on camera

Footage shows alleged fight between student and older man in University of Manchester Main Library
Nominations for Manchester SU Student Media Awards close Sunday 24th April!

Nominations for Manchester SU Student Media Awards close Sunday 24th April!

Here’s everything you need to know about submitting a nomination for the SU Student Media Awards 2022 – Deadline Monday 24th April at 9am!
Mancunion drink spiking report

Mancunion drink spiking report

Get in touch to share your experiences with us, to help us gather data for our report on spiking in Manchester
Girls Night In: Anti-spiking campaign calls for club boycott

Girls Night In: Anti-spiking campaign calls for club boycott

Girls Night In campaigner groups are calling for a boycott of clubs on Wednesday 27th October to protest spiking
#NancyOut Campaign stage sit-in at the University of Manchester

#NancyOut Campaign stage sit-in at the University of Manchester

Wearing masks of the Senior Leadership’s faces, Manchester Nancy Out campaign staged a sit-in to protest the ‘lack of action’ from the University following the vote of no confidence
George Floyd: Manchester mural defaced again

George Floyd: Manchester mural defaced again

Breaking News: The George Floyd mural in Manchester has been defaced with racist graffiti for the second time
Editorial: Russell Group Student Newspapers for No-Detriment Policy

Editorial: Russell Group Student Newspapers for No-Detriment Policy

As the editors of Russell Group student newspapers, we are writing collectively to request a reversal of the Russell Group’s statement published on 7 January 2020, ‘on ensuring fair assessment and protecting the integrity of degrees’
Students win 30% rent reduction from University of Manchester

Students win 30% rent reduction from University of Manchester

UoM Rent Strike and 9k 4 What have announced a victory for their campaign, as the UoM pledge 30% rent reduction for semester 1
UoM launch 24 hour mental health helpline and app

UoM launch 24 hour mental health helpline and app

This week the University launched a new 24 hour mental health helpline and app in response to student calls for better support
UoM security guards suspended following incident of racial profiling

UoM security guards suspended following incident of racial profiling

Video footage has emerged of security guards pinning a first year to a wall and demanding to see his ID at the entrance to Fallowfield Campus
Student action group UoM Rent Strike stage occupation of Owens Park Tower

Student action group UoM Rent Strike stage occupation of Owens Park Tower

Breaking News – Student action group UoM Rent Strike have begun an occupation of Owens Park Tower in protest of the uni response to the pandemic
‘This caused great distress’: Nancy Rothwell speaks to The Mancunion following fence incident

‘This caused great distress’: Nancy Rothwell speaks to The Mancunion following fence incident

Rothwell apologised for any distress caused by the decision to set up fences, and said an enquiry would be established to determine exactly what happened
Gordon Brown proposes £100-a-week subsidy to combat youth unemployment

Gordon Brown proposes £100-a-week subsidy to combat youth unemployment

Former PM, Gordon Brown, has proposed an urgent plan to tackle alarming youth unemployment caused by the pandemic
University of Manchester shocked and saddened by death of student

University of Manchester shocked and saddened by death of student

A 19-year-old student has sadly passed away in his halls of residence, the death is confirmed to not be coronavirus-related
‘Keir Starmer did a poo’: Labour party group apologises following unauthorised tweet

‘Keir Starmer did a poo’: Labour party group apologises following unauthorised tweet

The Canterbury and Whitstable Labour group were forced to apologise following a twitter mis-hap on Wednesday
UoM release Covid figures but students fear they could be much higher

UoM release Covid figures but students fear they could be much higher

UoM’s Covid figures only include positive results reported to the University through an “agreed process”
Illegal student parties continue in Fallowfield halls despite curfew warnings

Illegal student parties continue in Fallowfield halls despite curfew warnings

The Mancunion has obtained a video of a student party
Pay cuts, severance and unpaid leave: UoM announce voluntary cost-saving measures

Pay cuts, severance and unpaid leave: UoM announce voluntary cost-saving measures

Staff at the University of Manchester are being given the option to volunteer for a severance scheme, unpaid leave, reduced hours and pay cuts
University of Manchester confirms September start date

University of Manchester confirms September start date

UoM is set to begin the new academic year in September with a blend of online lectures and smaller face-to-face classes