The Counter-Terrorism and Security Bill threatens free speech at UK universities

Guest contributors Edgar and John Beswirck argue against the unnecessary censorship of the recent Charlie Hebdo Muhammad cartoon at the Students’ Union’s Refreshers’ Fair

James Thursfield discuss how E-Sports became recognised as a second-level Olympic Sport in Korea and what it reflects about the entertainment industry

A 2014 study by the NUS also flagged up issues with LGBT harassment and bullying in UK universities

Scientists say that an artificially intelligent robot could help discover new drugs to combat tropical diseases

Adrienne Galloway on the style benefits of conscious coupling

It’s not too late for religions to shed their homophobic and socially irrelevant image—they just need to take a more positive, metaphorical, and liberal approach

Patrick Hinton talks with MCDE about Raw Cuts, thrift shops and coping with anxiety

Donald Spencer chats with James “Munky” Shaffer, guitarist and founding member of Korn

Get out of Ann Summers and bin the teddies, but keep the roses, as long as they’re not red, says Molly Allen

I love you; Je t’aime; Ti amo – Perisha Kudhail explores 14th of February customs from around the world

Fancy eating your t-shirt or drinking syrup?

The NUS has found that young people are inadequately informed about sex and calls for a government commitment to SRE lessons

Don’ t be sore Leo-sers—Andriana Hambi questions whether he deserves an Oscar.

Sarah Wolff inspects the schematics of Marvel/Disney’s off the wall(-e) robo-adventure

You may have already made, unmade, remade and completely given up on, your new year’s resolutions, but here are some things all students will do well to avoid this year.

Dreading being stuck at home for three stifling months? Take a tip from Manchester student Mark Woodward and go stateside, even with little $, by volunteering as a Camp Leader.

Sports Editor Will Kelly reflects on the Munich Air Disaster

The bill, which will see universities compelled to monitor rising “extremism” among students, is said to restrict free speech

In light of the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation, Greater Manchester Police raise awareness of their work within the community to put an end to the practice