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As much as £235 a week for new Fallowfield accomodation

As much as £235 a week for new Fallowfield accomodation

The University has proposed estimated prices of £235 a week for new Fallowfield rooms
What is LeadMCR? Applications open for Student Executive officer roles

What is LeadMCR? Applications open for Student Executive officer roles

LeadMCR 2025 has opened applications for Students’ Union Executive officers roles. Read on to see how you can apply
Students’ Union Assembly debates “We are a pro-choice union” policy

Students’ Union Assembly debates “We are a pro-choice union” policy

Students debate the “We are a pro-choice union” policy at the first Union Assembly of the academic year
In the hot seat: MMG take on Students’ Union Executives

In the hot seat: MMG take on Students’ Union Executives

The Mancunion, in collaboration with Fuse TV, interviewed this years cohort of elected student executives about what they have been up to this term
Protests take place on University of Manchester campus with debate demonstrations and statues taken

Protests take place on University of Manchester campus with debate demonstrations and statues taken

The University of Manchester witnessed a week of pro-Palestine protests, with demonstrators interrupting a debate in Whitworth Hall and protestors taking two statues from the Chemistry Building
October 7 Anniversary demonstrations take place across campus

October 7 Anniversary demonstrations take place across campus

October 7 saw a day of national demonstration take place on the University of Manchester campus, with students from across the country turning up to show support for the Pro-Palestine movement
“What I’m saying is we are coming after those landlords”: Andy Burnham on Question Time.

“What I’m saying is we are coming after those landlords”: Andy Burnham on Question Time.

In the University of Manchester Students’ Union, Andy Burnham takes questions from students after his recent Mayoral victory in May of 2024
Union Assembly Chair Elections 2024: What do they do?

Union Assembly Chair Elections 2024: What do they do?

The Union Assembly Chair is a student elected position, voted on yearly. Read on to understand more about what the role of the chair is
Students occupy Samuel Alexander ahead of the World Academic Summit

Students occupy Samuel Alexander ahead of the World Academic Summit

Manchester Leftist Action occupied the Samuel Alexander building on October 4, in a demonstration against the World Academic Summit
Free speech, the Fallowfield Redevelopment, and catching the 142: An interview with Duncan Ivison

Free speech, the Fallowfield Redevelopment, and catching the 142: An interview with Duncan Ivison

Fresh after his arrival at the University, President and Vice-Chancellor Duncan Ivison sits down with the Mancunion for his inaugural interview
An Interview with Greater Manchester Police: How to protect yourself from spiking

An Interview with Greater Manchester Police: How to protect yourself from spiking

We talked to representatives from the Greater Manchester Police about Anti-spiking Awareness Week and how students can protect themselves
Protest takes place in front of the Pro-Life Society’s stall at Societies’ Fair

Protest takes place in front of the Pro-Life Society’s stall at Societies’ Fair

Crowds gathered as protesters held up a banner directly in front of the pro-life societies stall during the freshers fair on Thursday 19
Former Engineering building changes name in honour of former vice-chancellor Nancy Rothwell

Former Engineering building changes name in honour of former vice-chancellor Nancy Rothwell

The Engineering Building has officially changed its name to the Nancy Rothwell Building
Universally Manchester festival: details released for the bicentenary celebrations

Universally Manchester festival: details released for the bicentenary celebrations

The bicentenary festival is set to run from June 6 to 9 with 150+ events across campus
Pro-Palestine groups camp out on Brunswick Park

Pro-Palestine groups camp out on Brunswick Park

In a move inspired by Pro-Palestine protests on American University Campuses, Brunswick Park now has its own encampment
Senate elections and explainer: what is it and who is on it?

Senate elections and explainer: what is it and who is on it?

It has been a busy time for university elections in the last month. As well as SU executive elections, the Senate has elected new members to the board. Read on to understand what the Senate’s role is and who makes up the membership
Night and Day Cafe’s legal battle comes to an end

Night and Day Cafe’s legal battle comes to an end

The venue can still operate as long as they keep to a reduced noise capacity between 11 pm-3 am during DJ club nights
The foetal ‘position’: How Alabama’s new stance on embryos redefines the meaning of life

The foetal ‘position’: How Alabama’s new stance on embryos redefines the meaning of life

Limiting access to IVF treatment under the guise of being ‘pro-life’, Alabama further subjugates women and limits the ability for same-sex partners to bear children
Large protest held on campus against the Manchester Pro-Life Society

Large protest held on campus against the Manchester Pro-Life Society

A movement to protest the first meeting of the Manchester Pro-Life Society began at 6pm, starting at the Students’ Union and moving to the Zochonis Building as the Manchester Pro-Life society were having their meeting
NUS Rep: What do they actually do?

NUS Rep: What do they actually do?

The LeadMCR elections are just around the corner and this year there is the additional role of NUS (National Union of Students) representative. But what’s their role? And what does this mean for students?