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22nd February 2016

Following the resignation Oxford Labour students’ co-chair over claims of anti-semitism within the club, figures have shown the issue is due to hard left

19th February 2016

The controversial policy to outlaw boycotts of Israeli goods and services was implemented on 15th February – without parliamentary vote or debate.

17th February 2016

The Zika virus has recently been declared a public health emergency by the World Health Organisation , but what is Zika and what does this mean for us in Manchester?

16th February 2016

High university fees could damage our economy and society by “locking people out of the skills of the future”, says Labour Leader.

15th February 2016

Last Tuesday, Amy Hinks came from the Booth Centre to the university to talk about the Manchester-based charity; what it does, and how students can get involved.

15th February 2016

A Facebook group that consists of 200 Agricultural Science students who swap nude photos of girls, and stories of their one night stands has been exposed by a student newspaper

15th February 2016

Following recent news of LSE’s poor freedom of speech record, the founders of the Free Speech Society, Speakeasy, outlined their society initiatives to combat the negative implications of the safe space policy

15th February 2016

“The lobster roll may be the greatest sandwich ever conceived under the canopy of heaven”

15th February 2016

The University’s multi-million pound Graphene Engineering Innovation Centre has been granted planning permission by Manchester City Council

15th February 2016

Andrew Wells tries at the coffee from independent and local coffee chain Java, for this week’s Coffee Column

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15th February 2016

The NUS expressed disappointment with the government by criticizing its flawed system that is now forcing lecturers to speed up teaching for the next semester and thus provide for an unfulfilling university experience in the UK

15th February 2016

New measures will be introduced to target student debtors who have left the UK

15th February 2016

This week, the university will be launching the Global Development Institute—one of the largest development research and teaching institutions in the world

12th February 2016

The government’s plans to impose the new junior doctors contracts has led to many Manchester medics making plans to move abroad. Devolution campaigners have also questioned whether Manchester’s devolved NHS will have to impose the contract

11th February 2016

The proposal will be debated at the next Senate meeting on February 18th

10th February 2016

On Thursday evening, the Manchester Debating Union questioned the election of Jeremy Corbyn as Labour leader. The House voted in favour of Corbyn

10th February 2016

A recent study by the Labour party has revealed that nearly 80,000 voters will be lost due to the new voting sign up rules, with many of them expected to be Labour or left-leaning students

10th February 2016

A recent study working on mutated mice has implicated the importance of having an internal clock that is synced with the 24 hour cycle seen on Earth

9th February 2016

Who will be crowned champion and make it to the next level?

9th February 2016

In a continuing mental health inspection programme, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) concludes that the safety and leadership of the North West’s Five Boroughs Partnership NHS Trust is inadequate