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University round-up: Redundancies, Student Publicatio...
Who’s standing in Manchester’s Mayoral El...
Pro-Palestine groups occupy the Roscoe Building
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Manchester’s continuing problem with inaccessib...
From Our Correspondent: Uncovering Berlin’s les...
Thread Therapy: In conversation with UoM’s Fash...
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My life has been failing the Bechdel test – and...
We need to politicise mental health
No-sex tenancy clauses are a landlord’s newest ...
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Why are you laughing: The science of humour
In conversation with The Lion King’s Head of Ma...
AI learns its first words (and helps explain how huma...
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Fallowfield’s 18.35%: Why are students not voting?
“They decided they didn’t want a Nightline any longer...
Spot checks on international students attendance set ...
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Celebrity style guide #6: Michael Schumacher
The new generation of F1 drivers: Wasted potential?
Tyrants cruise to playoff victory against Stirling Cl...
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Houseplant heaven: The best plants to brighten up your student home
Why is everybody obsessed with minimalism?
How to have a routine when you have so few contact hours
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Cooking a week of TikTok recipes on a student budget
TikTok and Teatox: Why social media is sucking the joy out of food
Margarita Month at Zouk: All style, less substance
Springleaf Podcast: James Acaster’s new audio adventure
My year abroad, the visa process, and getting lost in translation
Getting involved: Volunteering at the Booth Centre
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Zendaya and the art of theme dressing
Celebrity style guide #6: Michael Schumacher
Does Hailey Bieber’s Rhode phone case signal the death of the handbag?
Houseplant heaven: The best plants to brighten up your student home
17th April 2024
With the RHS Urban Show coming to Manchester, we've found some of the best houseplants to enhance your student accommodation
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Thundercat live in Manchester: Bassist of all time?
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What to read in 2024: Exciting new book releases
Reading should be for joy, not health
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Review: Please Feel Free to Ignore My Work by David H...
Making Manchester #1: Anna Marsden
Four women who make the art world a better place
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Live Review: Caroline Polachek at Albert Hall
6th June 2023
Caroline Polachek stuns a sold-out Albert in her rescheduled show, touring her second solo album Desire, I Want To Turn Into You.
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SCALA!!! co-director Jane Giles on audiences, program...
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SCALA!!! co-director Jane Giles on audiences, programming and being a first-time filmmaker: “There has to be room in the film world for all tastes”
16th April 2024
In conversation with Jane Giles, co-director of SCALA!!!, we discuss how she came to make the film, her career in programming and how the London cinema had lasting impact on young audiences
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GPs prescribe more opioids in North West
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Study by UoM suggests Northern GPs more likely to prescribe opioids, in the latest indicator of regional socioeconomic divides
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Firsts and 2:1s rise a threat to HE, says Quality Assurance Agency
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The University of Manchester awarded over half of its students a 2:1 in the 2016-17 academic year
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Council plans to end new transmissions of HIV within a generation
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Leaders in Greater Manchester reaffirm ambitious commitment to end all new cases of HIV for the next 25 years
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Suffragette’s force-feeding letter goes on display in Manchester
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A collection of objects giving insight into the Suffragette movement 100 years on will go on display in the People’s History Museum
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Northerners get half the transport investment of Londoners
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Reports suggest since the launch of the ‘Northern Powerhouse’ plan, transport spending in London is continuing to rise, leaving the north behind
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The UK only has one black, female, history professor
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A study by the Royal Historical Society recently found that less than 100 history professors working in the UK are from a black background.
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Accelerated degrees could see students save on tuition fees
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A two-year degree plan has been promised to cut the cost of tuition fees
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Piccadilly Gardens one of the worst crime hot-spots in the country
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Street-level data shows that 1,746 crimes have been reported on or near the city’s main civic square
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UoM lecturer develops new software to identify ‘at risk’ students
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Physics lecturer, Dr Andrew Markwick, creates StudentCRT software to improve student wellbeing at The University of Manchester
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Live Review: Bugzy Malone (WHP x MIF)
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The King of the North headlines two live shows at The Mayfield Depot as part of a special collaboration with The Warehouse Project
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ASDA Supermarket Trials an “Inclusive Hour” in Manchester
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The supermarket chain has announced a new trial that gives people with hidden disabilities the opportunity to feel safe whilst doing their food shop.
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Northern Rail staff to strike until 2019
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Northern Rail staff have announced strikes until early 2019, in which they will target the heavy congestion of the festive period
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UoM has not joined EAUC initiative to reduce carbon emissions
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Vice-Chancellors of five UK institutions have pledged to work with the Government to reduce carbon emissions
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Delayed: your next train from Oxford Road
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Manchester Oxford Road station has been voted the worst station in the U.K. for delays
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In Conversation with Miles Kane
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Scouse mod-rock legend Miles Kane talks about album inspiration and collaborations on his new album – Coup de Grace – with contributor Shivani Kaura.
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Three quarters of people in North West suffer mental health problems alone
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Research shows over 75% of people in the North-West would say they’re ‘fine’ even when suffering from a mental health issue
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Preview: Miles Kane
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Writer Shivani Kaura expresses her anticipation for the mod god of Merseyside, Miles Kane’s, upcoming Manchester show next month
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Congestion zone in Manchester city centre up for debate
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In order to improve air quality in Greater Manchester, cars, HGVs, buses and taxis could soon be charged to enter the city centre
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Right-wing attacks SU International officer
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Riddi Viswanathan has faced a torrid social media backlash after university opposition to Generation Identity’s sticker campaign
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Student accommodation covered with Grenfell-type cladding
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Hundreds of students living in un-safe accommodation due to defective cladding
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