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Felix Hanif-Banks

Felix Hanif-Banks


In Conversation with Mark Thomas

In Conversation with Mark Thomas

Felix Hanif-Banks caught up with comedian, activist and a whole lot more Mark Thomas about his new tour, 50 Things About Us
The influencer-industrial complex: Love Island through a Marxist lens

The influencer-industrial complex: Love Island through a Marxist lens

Felix Hanif-Banks covers a recent talk on Love Island and Marxism, discussing how the controversial show contributes to a negative culture of consumerism
The Mancunion takes on The Crystal Maze

The Mancunion takes on The Crystal Maze

The Mancunion Team descended on The Crystal Maze Live Experience to climb, solve and sprint their way to first place, read all about their exploits here
Are we still investing in destruction?

Are we still investing in destruction?

Felix Hanif-Banks looks at the state of divestment and sustainability across UK universities following UoM’s recent commitment to decarbonising its investments
Climate Justice Fortnight: the UK class system and climate justice

Climate Justice Fortnight: the UK class system and climate justice

With the Students’ Union’s Climate Justice Fortnight well underway, Felix Hanif-Banks talks about the first of many great talks, ‘The UK Class System and Climate Justice’
Rehabilitation, crime and community in the wake of the Streatham stabbing

Rehabilitation, crime and community in the wake of the Streatham stabbing

After another terrorist attack, Felix Hanif-Banks looks at rehabilitation in the UK and how our government fails prison inmates and communities
No Pain, No Train – The sorry state of British rail travel

No Pain, No Train – The sorry state of British rail travel

With the government announcing the nationalisation of Northern Rail, Felix Hanif-Banks take a quick look at the state of British railways and see if nationalisation is the holy grail it was promised to be
Amy & Eva take the spotlight as Adam & Eve cast aside

Amy & Eva take the spotlight as Adam & Eve cast aside

Features editor, Felix Hanif-Banks discusses the pros and cons of automation technology
Find your new year Fighting Spirit with Boxing Fitness

Find your new year Fighting Spirit with Boxing Fitness

Features Editor Felix Hanif-Banks talks to Fighting Spirit, a local organisation providing ‘boxercise’ classes to help physical fitness as well as mental wellbeing
Staying optimistic with Josie Long

Staying optimistic with Josie Long

Features Editor Felix Hanif-Banks talks to comedian Josie Long about staying optimistic in a troubled society
Every Month fight period poverty with festive fundraising

Every Month fight period poverty with festive fundraising

Don’t miss Every Month’s upcoming festive fundraiser, an evening of Carols and music at YES to tackle period poverty
Spinning plates with Keiran Sharples

Spinning plates with Keiran Sharples

Felix Hanif-Banks chats to the programme the Programme Director of Manchester venue Gorilla
Muma Knows Best: how tragedy turns to excellence with Chinyere Mckenzie

Muma Knows Best: how tragedy turns to excellence with Chinyere Mckenzie

Chinyere Mckenzie’s community programme, ‘Mumma Knows Best’, seeks to put a knife-ridden community back on it’s feet
DNAFit brings personalised biohacking to the people

DNAFit brings personalised biohacking to the people

Features Editor, Felix Hanif-Banks puts genetic analysis service DNAFit under the microscope
Life beyond Oxford Road – Studying abroad in your degree

Life beyond Oxford Road – Studying abroad in your degree

Fancy studying in a different country? Check out some student’s study abroad experiences to find out more
Nourished – Willy Wonka-ing the health industry

Nourished – Willy Wonka-ing the health industry

Discover the newest development in the health industry relating to personalised, 3D printed vitamins
In Conversation with Milimo Banji: How students can Tap In to careers

In Conversation with Milimo Banji: How students can Tap In to careers

Felix Hanif-Banks talks to, Tap In founder, Milimo Banji, about his goal to better prepare students for post-graduate careers
Young People and Politics: How to make a difference with Amelia Womack

Young People and Politics: How to make a difference with Amelia Womack

Amelia Womack, the Deputy Leader of the Green Party, made a rousing call for direct action at her speech at the Students’ Union
Nature, Manchester and You

Nature, Manchester and You

A city like Manchester can really take it out of you. Whether you’re running up and down 6 flights of stairs to make it to your next lecture on time or bustling through Deansgate Locks to get a selfie with Love Island star Molly-Mae, metropolitan life in one of the country’s liveliest cities really drains […]
Manchester’s Margarita Rumble takes on Victoria Warehouse

Manchester’s Margarita Rumble takes on Victoria Warehouse

Ruby Bannerman and Felix Hanif-Banks review this year’s Margarita Rumble, fuelled by tequila – what could go wrong?