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Shock as “joke” candidate becomes president of Oxford Students’ Union
The third year Georgraphy student insists there is a serious side behind his spoof campaign
Manchester Wetherspoons in homophobia row
The popular pub chain has been accused of discriminating against three homosexual men
Manchester student profiles uploaded to Ratemash
Dozens of Facebook photos have been used without students’ consent by a controversial website branded “creepy” by the NUS
Foreign student recruitment agencies to be scrutinised
After reports of misconduct, the British Council has announced plans to regulate agencies hired by UK universities to recruit international students
University staff to stage second strike
Protests planned over below inflation pay increases
All Student Vote cancelled after admin error
A Student referendum had to be cancelled after the Students’ Union failed to uphold the guidelines dictating its publication last month. The University of Manchester Students’ Union’s Returning Officer Emma Powell, who is responsible for the good conduct and administration of UMSU referendums, put a stop to the recent All Student Vote after a complaint […]
New weapon scanner developed in manchester to revolutionise global security
Team from Manchester Metropolitan University design potentially ground breaking technology
Government sells £900 million of student loans for £160 million
Debt collection company buys up student loans
Universities UK condones segregated debates
Male-female segregation may be acceptable at university events, says report
Students’ Union lobbies against NHS costs for international students
Union Officers have endorsed the campaign against the government proposal
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Review: The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
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Jack Evans reviews the controversial Palme d’Or winner from this year’s Cannes Film Festival
Student takes ‘TukTuk’ hostage in pay dispute with Social Junkies
Controversial nightclub promoters threaten third year with legal action
Request for witnesses after attempted daylight robbery
Daylight phone thief apprehended by university security
“Miracle material” graphene to be used in condoms
Researchers attempt to make graphene-based condoms.
Mystery of moving statue at Manchester Museum solved
An engineer has found the cause behind the rotating Egyptian statue at the Manchester Museum
Students’ Union to cut staff in face of deficit
Students’ Union bosses look to staff for ‘cost-saving’ and ‘income-generating’ ideas
Apathetic turnout for Halls Committee elections
Seven out of twelve Owens Park RA positions go uncontested
Elbow singer opens £34m MMU School of Art
Frontman Garvey joined by Cornerhouse CEO on School’s 175th anniversary
University reception moved amid ‘security concerns’ over course closure protest
Protest in response to closure of Learning Disability Studies course closure
Social Responsibility Reception was purposely targeted by protesters