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A Fresher’s Guide to: Finding your people
15th September 2022

A Fresher’s Guide to: Finding your people

Your guide to making realistic friendships, avoiding fear of missing out, and prioritising yourself at university
Agony Aunt Angela: Naked and a nuisance
14th September 2022

Agony Aunt Angela: Naked and a nuisance

Aunt Angela gives the tips and tricks in tackling a loud and horny flatmate.
A Fresher’s Guide to: Pres
12th September 2022

A Fresher’s Guide to: Pres

Perfecting the art of ‘pre-ing’ is one of the core skills you need as a fresher in Manchester. Mega cocktails and forfeits are only the beginning.
A Fresher’s Guide to: Media societies
12th September 2022

A Fresher’s Guide to: Media societies

Fancy becoming the next big thing? Join one of Manchester’s many award-winning media societies and become the next Jon Snow!
A Fresher’s Guide to: Noisy neighbours
12th September 2022

A Fresher’s Guide to: Noisy neighbours

Noisy neighbours are more of a nuisance than you might initially think but luckily The Mancunion’s got you covered with a guide on how to deal with them when you find them testing your patience!
A Fresher’s Guide to: Life in Fallowfield
30th August 2022

A Fresher’s Guide to: Life in Fallowfield

Dream about living in Fallowfield? Let us take you on a tour of all the social hubs and halls the area has to offer – there’s a reason why Fallowfield is Manchester’s student hotspot!
A Fresher’s Guide to: Moving into halls
25th August 2022

A Fresher’s Guide to: Moving into halls

Move-in day is something that’s both exciting and stressful. Feel prepared for life as a fresher with our guide to moving into halls!
Events in Manchester this August
20th July 2022

Events in Manchester this August

Spend your the last summer month living it up before returning to uni by checking out Manchester’s sports, science, and food events this August
UoM vs MMU: Where is the love?
7th July 2022

UoM vs MMU: Where is the love?

UoM and MMU students have been rivals since the dawn of time. Is the rivalry justified, or does it just make UoM’s students look like snobs?
A student-friendly guide to exploring Leeds
19th June 2022

A student-friendly guide to exploring Leeds

Only an hour train journey away from Manchester, Leeds is another great student city well worth a visit!

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What’s on in Manchester this July?
18th June 2022

What’s on in Manchester this July?

Check out what’s happening in Manchester this July with our guide! We’ve got club nights, culture kicks, music madness and more.
A Fresher’s Guide to: Fallowfield halls
18th June 2022

A Fresher’s Guide to: Fallowfield halls

The Mancunion has compiled a comprehensive guide to Fallowfield Halls of Residences to help freshers pick their new home.
A student guide to Sheffield
14th June 2022

A student guide to Sheffield

Spending the Summer in Manchester? Find out what Sheffield has to offer as part of our student-friendly travel guide
Manchester’s Metrolink adventures
5th June 2022

Manchester’s Metrolink adventures

Hit the tracks this summer for a change of scenery with Manchester’s Metrolink
Yoga: The cure to your exam stress
2nd June 2022

Yoga: The cure to your exam stress

Exam season is here – so, if you’re feeling stressed or overwhelmed, it’s time to dig out those dusty yoga mats, and give yoga a second go!
Paradise Skate World: Intergalactic roller disco lands in Manchester
2nd June 2022

Paradise Skate World: Intergalactic roller disco lands in Manchester

Roller-skate into space, drink out of this world cocktails and escape reality at the intergalactic roller rink Paradise Skate World
Celebrations fit for a Queen: What to do this Jubilee weekend
30th May 2022

Celebrations fit for a Queen: What to do this Jubilee weekend

Queen Liz isn’t dead yet, and neither are you! Celebrate your four-day weekend with these events around Manchester.
10 things to know before you take a year abroad
27th May 2022

10 things to know before you take a year abroad

Embarking on your year abroad can be daunting. There are so many things to remember, along with the added pressure of being in another country alone. Fell prepared and reassure with our guide to a year abroad!
Events in Manchester this June
27th May 2022

Events in Manchester this June

Take a look at all the exciting events happening in Manchester, perfect for celebrating once exam season is finally over!
Navigate the North by train
24th May 2022

Navigate the North by train

Escape day to day life in Manchester with our recommendations for the best train travel in the North of England.