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LeadMCR 2025: Society Endorsement Tracker

LeadMCR 2025: Society Endorsement Tracker

Want to know who your favourite society endorsed? Just take a look at our helpful society endorsement tracker!
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LeadMCR 2025: Breaking down candidate ‘ideas statements’

LeadMCR 2025: Breaking down candidate ‘ideas statements’

Not sure who to vote for in LeadMCR 2025? Here is a breakdown of the applicants proposed changes
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Concerns for student welfare in the Manchester Camp of Resistance

Concerns for student welfare in the Manchester Camp of Resistance

In light of the HEPI report into university encampments, The Mancunion reveals concerns of “sexism” and “racism” from inside the 2024 Manchester Camp of Resistance
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Sacha Lord resigns from his role as Advisor to Mayor Andy Burnham

Sacha Lord resigns from his role as Advisor to Mayor Andy Burnham

Sacha Lord (Night Time Economy Advisor) has stepped down from his role as advisor to Andy Burnham after Arts Council investigation into Covid-era relief funds
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University of Manchester received £829,000 from BAe Systems plc in the 2023-24 financial year

University of Manchester received £829,000 from BAe Systems plc in the 2023-24 financial year

Financial statements released by the University of Manchester show money received from BAe Systems plc during the 2023-24 financial year
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Students overwhelmingly vote yes to a ‘pro-choice’ Students’ Union

Students overwhelmingly vote yes to a ‘pro-choice’ Students’ Union

University of Manchester students voted in favour of the Students’ Union providing choice-focused healthcare advice
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Andy Burnham on the rising cost of being a student in Manchester

Andy Burnham on the rising cost of being a student in Manchester

New Fallowfield halls will not meet the University’s own affordability guidelines and the cost of bus travel for students this year to rise under the Bee Network
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Discussing Reclaim the Night with Vice-Chancellor Duncan Ivison

The Mancunion interviewed Vice-Chancellor Duncan Ivison during Reclaim the Night, discussing his involvement is the student demonstration
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As much as £235 a week for new Fallowfield accommodation

As much as £235 a week for new Fallowfield accommodation

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The University has proposed estimated prices of £235 a week for new Fallowfield rooms
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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
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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
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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
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Reclaim the Night takes over Manchester city centre

Reclaim the Night takes over Manchester city centre

Demonstrators marched up to the Great Northern in Manchester City Centre as part of the annual ‘Reclaim the Night’ march in support of women and marginalised genders
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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
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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
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“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.

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In the University of Manchester Students’ Union, Andy Burnham takes questions from students after his recent Mayoral victory in May of 2024
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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
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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
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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

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Fresh after his arrival at the University, President and Vice-Chancellor Duncan Ivison sits down with the Mancunion for his inaugural interview
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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
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