Taxation is a wonderful thing; it works to fairly raise revenue for the services that we all need. Tax revenue goes to enabling university access for students from all backgrounds and funding the NHS – the best health service in the world, taking care of every citizen in the country regardless of wealth or social […]

Try as our politicians might, heckling and confrontation is an inescapable reality, writes Andrew Williams

As the London games approaches, Tom Harris takes a look at the British athletes who have caused controversy in such an important year for British sport.

University of Manchester Cheerleader

John Amaechi on the problem of homophobia within Premier League football.

As has been prominently reported by every single news outlet in the country, Sir Fred Goodwin is now simply Mr Fred. He was stripped of his knighthood for his role in the collapse of RBS and the £45 million he has cost the taxpayer through his epic mishandling of the bank. Whilst this move has […]

University of Manchester Sports Scholarship Athlete Ranked 110 (Senior Women) in the ENGLISH TABLE TENNIS ASSOCIATION (ETTA)

University of Manchester Men’s 2nd Team – 2 UCLAN Men’s 1st Team – 2

After a transitional few years, Team GB looks to be back on target

Sam Boggis Rolfe takes a look at one of Asia’s biggest sports personalities..

As January reared its ugly head with impractical New Year resolutions and post-festivity blues, we were all in need of a pick-me-up, and what better way to do so than see in the birthday of one of the most celebrated and acclaimed sporting heroes of all time, Muhammad Ali. This year the self proclaimed ‘king’ […]

We take a look at some nights looking to make waves in 2012.

Sophie Myles, Jeni Thomas and Sam Davis

A look at the more competitive side of Manchester’s most notorious sports team…

RAG raised £500 by organizing a themed night at the SU Bar on the opening night of the superbowl

There is a story and a long road that every student in Palestine goes through to reach university. This challenge is not only academic. Of course, students have to work hard in high school in order to be accepted and then double their efforts in the university as all students in the world must do, […]

At 28 years old, Amjad Sofan feels he has missed the train of education and, at this point in his life, will not be able to catch it again. Amjad is the second oldest son of the Sofan family, one of the families most terrorized by Israeli settler violence in the West Bank. The Sofan […]

The 1st of January 2012 must seem like a long time ago now. You’ve since left the womb-like comfort of home, returned to your damp student digs and endured a stressful exam period. Regrettably, but understandably, you’ve given up on your New Years Resolution, haven’t you? Well there’s no better time to get back on track, […]

The Mancunion reports on an American Institution live from Times Square

The first in a series articles from Sports Editor Paddy Madden as he looks at the Sports Scene down under from his Sydney base.