A round-up of some of the big news from other Universities in the UK this November

Following the passing of the ‘cops off campus’ policy’ the charity Police Now were advocating for the police in the Students’ Union building

The initiative will cost the University £9 million in the largest payout of any UK University

Didn’t make it into Fallowfield in first year? Don’t worry, it’s not all it’s cracked up to be

The UCU has voted for nation-wide strike action over pension cuts and pay and working conditions.

All University of Manchester staff who earn up to £71,000 are set to receive a £1000 bonus to help with the cost-of-living.

Manchester City Council has called for urgent action to deal with the housing crisis. This includes both increasing the speed of current local plans, which includes social housing, and petitioning the government for “urgent action”.

The Students’ Union has 12 events planned throughout October to celebrate Black History Month, covering talks to music events to networking sessions

Andrea Jenkyns claims that the education system pushes “Harry Potter studies” over “construction” have been met with the anger of many academics

Five student unions in the Greater Manchester area, collectively called the Greater Manchester Student Assembly, have written to Andy Burnham, the Mayor of Greater Manchester, to petition him for a £1.50 cap on public transport for students.

Oversubscription has caused over 100 University of Manchester freshers to take £2500 pay-outs from the University to live in Liverpool as the demand for Halls of Residence exceeds the supply.

Queen Elizabeth II opened the University of Manchester in 2004. Following her death, we look back at her life and impact on the city of Manchester

A PHD student at the University of Manchester has recently come under fire and faced a severe online backlash after a research paper he wrote about masturbating to erotic comics of young boys went viral.

The Mancunion’s projections show some student maintenance loans will lose around £450 in value in the coming academic year

Instead of punishing the left and backing transphobes, Keir Starmer should be uniting the Labour Party behind the popular policy of nationalisation

When Shane Warne died suddenly on the 4th March, it shook the cricketing world, who lost not just a cricketing genius, but also a friend

Gavin Williamson is another in a long line of knighthood scandals

Boris Johnson’s premiership is as tenuous as ever – but any replacement would spell the return of Thatcherism