Shanda Moorghen explains why Chilean writer Isabel Allende is her political hero…

Becky Montacute reveals how the decision for the Student Union to ban The Sun newspaper was really made…

Joe Anthony questions what role door and security staff have to play in keeping nights out safe.

Charlotte Green explains why Private Eye editor Ian Hislop is her political hero…

Alice Rigby and Joe anthony debate whether student protest is still alive and kicking…

Charlotte Green explains why the University of Manchester should be at the forefront of student pressure on Russia

Updates from the Save Our NHS demo in Manchester

In the wake of national controversy over the veil, Alice Rigby discusses the issues surrounding the headdress worn by Muslim women…

Alice Rigby discusses the issue of censorship and the image of a pornstar Manchester Debating Union were banned from using to promote a debate…

As France moves to ban ‘Mini-Miss’ pageants, how long until Britain follows?

Max Abendstern explains why Peter Tatchell is his political hero

Alice Rigby looks at the threat of violence in public debate, and how it got there…

Joe Anthony explains why comedian and satirist Mel Smith is his political hero…

In light of the controversial University debate, Charlotte Green and Alice Rigby question whether pornography can ever empower women

Alice Rigby discusses the subjective nature of university rankings and the contradictions they produce…

Students recently voted in a referendum that SU volunteers should be rewarded for their work, the man behind the scheme tells us why it is a good idea

If a student’s work brings value to the company, they should be paid for that work

Ben Fearn explains why FDR is his political hero

Are letters of praise at GCSE going to achieve anything other than patronising students?

With the period of deadlines well upon and exams soon to follow, we consider the stresses that University can cause.