Ibrahim becomes the NUS’s third successive female BAME President, as she is elected on a platform of holding a National Student Strike

The University is the top-ranked in Europe, in a new table that focuses on social impact

Good Evening, and welcome to The Mancunion’s live blog of the University of Manchester Students’ Union Senate meeting for March 2019

Controversy remains as two candidates will not be investigated, despite allegations of electoral misconduct

An angry demonstrator harassed an group of elderly pro-life protestors outside the Marie Stopes clinic in Fallowfield, before making a speedy getaway in her car

4 months after a open meeting by the students’ Living Wage campaign, UoM has been granted its Living Wage status

City centre properties are increasingly pricing out families and non-investors

QS director of rankings Ben Stower warns that UK success in the rankings depends on their Erasmus partnerships

Tickets are being sold online for four times the original price of £20

The Mancunion will have funding protected for three years as Senate also holds an indicative vote on calls to annul two results from this month’s Exec officer elections

The week will attempt to spread awareness of the University’s investment in companies that arm Israel

The Police and Judiciary are now in disagreement over the safety of one of the city centre’s largest spaces

City and Liverpool emerged victorious from their ties, to ensure that 4 English sides will play in the quarter-finals

Greater Manchester MPs once again re-affirm their opposition to a No Deal, as an extension to Article 50 appears an increasingly attractive prospect

The fund is designed to reduce the short-term impacts of Brexit on struggling communities, although some argue it does not address wider issues

Spanish students are reconsidering Erasmus placements in the UK, as Brexit creates uncertainty

SALC students’ exam results were released on 22nd February, although those with a ‘negative service indicator’ could not view them