Freshers’ Week didn’t live up to my expectations: is the University out of touch with its students?

Could celebrity relationships be the next most popular form of entertainment?

Scrapping HS2’s northern leg would entrench regional inequality, and leave Britain lagging behind other European countries

Disclaimer: they refused to. Nevertheless, in the Opinion section’s new Contrarian Column, the Manchester Young Conservatives and Manchester Labour Students share their political views

In the 1980s, student political organisation in Manchester was rampant: but at the Conservative Party Conference, it seemed like students are decreasingly involved in politics and protests

The media industry is becoming increasingly notorious for protecting sexual predators – and the men at the top are preventing women from pursuing a career in the industry

The stabbing of a 15-year-old London schoolgirl shows the importance of continuing the fight against gender-based violence

Despite being a Northerner, people are shocked that I’m from the North; and that Northerners go to university

The Tories have finally decided to combat the UK’s suicide crisis. However, the strategy seems to be full of false hope as the topic of funding comes into question

Final year has begun, and the clock is ticking. The Mancunion discusses how, at university, it feels like you’re constantly up against the clock

The Mancunion discusses the nuances of the presence of straight people in Gay Village, and the potential appropriation of the historic queer space

Puberty is never a pleasant experience. Yet under the patriarchal society we live in, where female bodies are labelled by male ‘discovers’, it’s even harder for the female, trans, and queer community. But, as adults, does this discomfort have to continue, or do we have a voice over the perceptions of our own bodies?

The University of Manchester’s Sudanese society outlines how you can lend your support to the citizens of a country in conflict.

The financial barriers to university are clear to students from low-income backgrounds. So why should we tolerate seeing our wealthier peers ‘playing poor’?

With the French protests showing no signs of dying down what can those striving for more learn from our European neighbours?

The antiquated 4-day working week is interfering with our quality of life, at no benefit to our employers. For the sake of us all, it’s time to change.

The 1968’s student protest has a history to be learnt from. However, rent strikers and the university have failed to appreciate those lessons

The Government alert system test, whilst a goldmine for conspiracy theorists, has ultimately proven to be no more than an anticlimax

Dominic Raab’s exit as Deputy PM proves that Parliament has a bullying problem. But can this case serve to ensure MPs face more accountability in future?

In comparing the prejudice faced by Jews and others to redheads, Diane Abbott has destroyed her anti-racist credentials and brought a miserable end to a remarkable legacy