New Year’s resolutions broken already? Oliver Burkeman thinks that our problem lies in an obsession with positive thinking
Andrew Williams sits down with President of the NUS, Liam Burns, ahead of this month’s #Demo2012
Andrew Williams considers the absence of genuine rivalry between the universities of Manchester
Andrew Williams profiles six of the University of Manchester’s most influential and prestigious scholars, past and present.
I once tweeted that – IMHO – Mary Karr was a better writer than Joan Didion, and the latter retweeted me. There a lesson here beyond ‘Watch what you say or L.A Matriarchs that refuse to die might find you and eviscerate you while you sleep’, and that is: get over yourselves, Twitter-haters. Even if […]
Twas the month of Christmas in the city of Mancunia, and all across the land students were preparing for Christmas socials, swaggering merrily around campuses in festive delight, for home and free heating were nearly in sight. Yet first a spectacle beckoned the students to the centre of fair Mancunia, where a small man by […]
Eleven hours of performance, on the eleventh day of the eleventh month.
Medical student Keir Stone-Brown takes you through the NHS reforms in plain English, and looks at the potential consequences
Richard Crook looks at the origins of our building names. Who are the people being honoured by Manchester and why?
Julian Wakefield’s shots from Pangaea 2013
Andrew Williams meets comedy writer and broadcaster Clive Anderson ahead of his star turn on the University’s annual Foundation Day
Andrew Williams talks to former International Development Secretary Clare Short ahead of her visit to the University on Wednesday
This week, Oli Rahman gives us an in-depth story on the Japanese earthquake that wreaked havoc on Japan almost a year ago.
Khalil Secker talks to Marc Dubois, head of MSF UK, an independent humanitarian medical aid organisation founded in 1971.
Just how long does a trend take to burn out? A fly-by look at the rise and rise of pop-ups, a trend which seems in no danger of fading away. Plus a Q&A with pop-up enthusiasts NOISE charity.
From the 2nd – 5th February 2012 for only £135
Interested in travelling? Want to escape those winter month Curry Mile traffic jams, where you wonder if you’ll ever feel anything but bitterness for the world again? Well study abroad might just be for you. Have a look and see how these people got on with their first-hand tales.
Could you be sabotaging your job prospects or potential relationships before even saying a word? Richard Crook looks at ‘self-branding’ in the world of social networking.
