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University round-up: Redundancies, Student Publicatio...
Who’s standing in Manchester’s Mayoral El...
Pro-Palestine groups occupy the Roscoe Building
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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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We need to politicise mental health
No-sex tenancy clauses are a landlord’s newest ...
Lower entry requirements for international students? ...
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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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Celebrity style guide #6: Michael Schumacher
The new generation of F1 drivers: Wasted potential?
Tyrants cruise to playoff victory against Stirling Cl...
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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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Cooking a week of TikTok recipes on a student budget
TikTok and Teatox: Why social media is sucking the joy out of food
Margarita Month at Zouk: All style, less substance
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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Zendaya and the art of theme dressing
Celebrity style guide #6: Michael Schumacher
Does Hailey Bieber’s Rhode phone case signal the death of the handbag?
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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Khruangbin’s LP, A LA SALA: Slight shifts make all th...
Declan McKenna live in Manchester: Seamlessly mixing ...
Thundercat live in Manchester: Bassist of all time?
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Boy Swallows Universe: Does reality make the best fic...
What to read in 2024: Exciting new book releases
Reading should be for joy, not health
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Review: Please Feel Free to Ignore My Work by David H...
Making Manchester #1: Anna Marsden
Four women who make the art world a better place
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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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SCALA!!! co-director Jane Giles on audiences, program...
Chungking Express: Intoxicating youthful cinema | UoM...
An evening with UoM Film Society and Chungking Express
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Taskmaster: Why it’s so good and where to begin
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So, uh, who exactly is the Borderlands film for?
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SCALA!!! co-director Jane Giles on audiences, programming and being a first-time filmmaker: “There has to be room in the film world for all tastes”
16th April 2024
In conversation with Jane Giles, co-director of SCALA!!!, we discuss how she came to make the film, her career in programming and how the London cinema had lasting impact on young audiences
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MIFTAs 2016: An Evening with the Voices in Annie’s Head preview
Theatre
A preview of An Evening with the Voices in Annie’s Head, part of the University of Manchester Drama Society’s MIFTAs 2016 season
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Live: Superheroes of the Silver Screen
Music
The Hallé Orchestra’s penultimate concert of the year shatters the tradition of festive concerts with their homage to the silver screen
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Review: Joy
Film
In comparison to David O. Russell’s previous, award winning pieces of work, Joy’s lack of warmth and depth leaves it missing the mark
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Preview: Inkheart
Theatre
Inkheart is HOME’s first Christmas production since its grand opening earlier this year
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MAP turns ten
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The University of Manchester’s Manchester Access Programme turns ten
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10th anniversary Bruntwood prize for playwriting 2015 winner announced
Theatre
Wish List by Katherine Soper was announced as the winner of Bruntwood’s prize for playwriting 2015
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Review: Alan Carr
Theatre
Alan Carr takes on trip advisor, northern delicacies, and nostalgic cultural references at Manchester’s Apollo
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Review: Hairspray
Theatre
Paul Kerryson’s Hairspray comes to Manchester’s Palace Theatre
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Preview: Colin Cloud
Theatre
Edinburgh Festival Fringe and forensic science success Colin Cloud is coming to the Lowry
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Preview: The Oresteia
Theatre
Award winning director Blanche McIntyre directs HOME’s Ted Hughes’ adaption of classic greek drama The Oresteia
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Review: We Want You To Watch
Theatre
Commissioned by the National Theatre, Alice Birch and RashDash’s Abbi Greenland and Helen Goalen bring their ‘We Want You To Watch’ to Salford’s Lowry
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Review: Jo Coffey
Theatre
Comic Jo Coffey and her “small special guests” entertain The Castle Hotel as part of the Women in Comedy festival
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Disney’s ‘The Lion King’ to hold open auditions in Manchester
Theatre
Julie Taymor’s globally-adored stage adaption of Disney’s ‘The Lion King’ is to hold open auditions in Manchester for singers and dancers
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Comedy is coming to Manchester
Theatre
Fancy a laugh? Here’s a glimpse of the comedy on its way to Manchester over the coming months
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Manchester’s House of the Dead
Theatre
Manchester’s House of Dead opens its doors to the public on Saturday 3rd October… do you dare to enter?
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Survey launched on the truth behind UK arts diversity
Arts
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Freshers’ Guide
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Theatre
A new survey published by the Guardian on the 21st September has set out to discover whether having a career in arts and culture is only for the privileged
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How you can get involved with Manchester’s theatres
Theatre
How to get involved and gain invaluable experience in your chosen theatre field within some of the most popular theatres in Manchester
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Societies to look out for during Welcome Week
Theatre
It’s every fresher’s necessity to join university societies during Welcome Week! Here’s a guide to what you can look out for in your first week
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Where to go – Manchester’s best theatres
Theatre
A definitive guide to Manchester’s best theatres, offering a wide range of drama, comedy, and spoken word performances
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Famous faces from in and around Manchester
Theatre
Famous faces from stage and screen who either came from, or studied in and around Manchester
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