A report has found that an extra 10,000 annual science graduates are needed to maintain the UK economy

300-million-year-old insects have been visualised from inside rock for the first time.

Jamie Williams talks to The Mancunion about getting involved with Manchester Conservative Future

A man was remanded in prison for five months on a charge of rape after a mistake was made processing his DNA for an unrelated incident

20 students enrol on £8,500 a year ‘Comedy Practices’ course

The High Master of The Manchester Grammar School claims that ‘positive discrimination’ acts against privately educated pupils

The 180 run raised money for a Trust set up in memory of a former university of Manchester student

Geography student wows dragons with parking app

New figures show there is a wide and increasing gap between the finances of UK universities. In 2010-11, gross income per full-time equivalent student income per student ranged from over £65,000 at Cambridge to just £7,050 at Edge Hill University, with the national average being under £15,000. A funding inequality that is greater than the […]

A government initiative to loan money to students and young people has launched. The Start-Up Loans scheme, announced in May 2011’s Budget, will lend £82.5 million to prospective entrepreneurs aged between 18 and 24. Loans of up to £2500 are offered with £10 million of funding available in 2012 and the rest being made available […]

A high-salt solution can reduce inflammation in body tissue, a new study has shown

Disgruntled billionaire father offers ‘bounty’ to the man who wins over his daughter

London Met students granted permission to study in the UK for a year

Students new to Manchester are the focus of a police safety campaign launching next week

Stressed students pay thousands to cheat – “this goes all the way up to the Ivy League”

A study has found that most European languages lack the technological support required to survive in the digital age

– Commons cost around £24m – 24/7 facilities – Alumni celebrated inside

The University of Manchester is up thirty places in a national university ‘green’ league table

Having formed little more than a year ago and with less than a week to go before they embark on their first UK tour as headliners, everything seems to be falling together nicely for Palma Violets.  They’ve just signed to Rough Trade this year, they’ve played the likes of Bestival and Reading this summer and […]

Policy calls also for increased public investment in science and research and for an immigration system that encourges “bona fide students” to come to the UK with the most talented to stay.