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Freedom Watch GB set up debate table on campus

Freedom Watch GB set up debate table on campus

On 19 February, Freedom Watch GB set up a debate table on campus by University Place, attempting to record and debate students in order to “challenge some of these indoctrinated students”. Freedom Watch GB is a self-proclaimed “nationwide movement of young people who refuse to inherit a future of control, big Government and managed decline”, […]
One of the first UK university vigils for Charlie Kirk held on campus

One of the first UK university vigils for Charlie Kirk held on campus

Counter-protestors massed to oppose a vigil held for Charlie Kirk by Pro-Life Society outside of University Place
Campus style: Autumn fashion from Manchester’s most stylish students

Campus style: Autumn fashion from Manchester’s most stylish students

Students share their outfits, favourite fashion trends, and inspiration for this autumn right here on campus
Pro-Palestine groups hold first on-campus protest of the academic year

Pro-Palestine groups hold first on-campus protest of the academic year

Freshers’ Week sees first protest action, as Pro-Palestine groups demand the University of Manchester to “cut ties with Tel Aviv University” and “divest from the companies that are supporting the Zionist regimes”
Barm & Spud: The new hot stuff on campus

Barm & Spud: The new hot stuff on campus

Head to the Students’ Union’s all new Barm & Spud for breakfast boxes and hot potatoes, at affordable prices
Free speech on campus: The case for better dialogue

Free speech on campus: The case for better dialogue

Campuses have become illiberal echo chambers that stifle free speech; the case for better discourse must be made
Did you know that there’s a spa under Simon Building

Did you know that there’s a spa under Simon Building

Rumour has it that deep in the depths of UoM lies a hidden spa. Why? We cannot say. But should you embark on an adventure to find it? Absolutely.
Just one third of students feel security keeps students safe on campus

Just one third of students feel security keeps students safe on campus

Nearly three quarters of those interviewed felt that race played a role in the likelihood of a person encountering campus security
Iconic Old Quad to be remodelled

Iconic Old Quad to be remodelled

The University has revealed plans to remodel the Old Quad area ahead of its bicentenary next year
The man, the myth, the building: Schuster

The man, the myth, the building: Schuster

Annabel Benton gives us the lowdown on the history of the Schuster building
The man, the myth, the building: Zochonis

The man, the myth, the building: Zochonis

Emily Hayden delves into the history of a hidden gem on campus – the Zochonis Building
Consent: Is UoM doing enough?

Consent: Is UoM doing enough?

As spiking increases, the discussion of consent returns to universities. Are universities doing enough to educate students on the nuances of consent?
Increase in bike theft around UoM campus

Increase in bike theft around UoM campus

How to keep your bike safe on campus
UoM make face coverings mandatory on campus

UoM make face coverings mandatory on campus

Face coverings are mandatory in all indoor spaces across campus from today
‘Sexual violence on campus must be addressed’: new report into rape culture on campus suggests how UoM can make students safer

‘Sexual violence on campus must be addressed’: new report into rape culture on campus suggests how UoM can make students safer

Campaign group Resist Rape culture have conducted a report into sexual violence on campus from May to July 2021
The man, the myth, the building: Samuel Alexander

The man, the myth, the building: Samuel Alexander

Ever had a seminar in the Sam Alex and wondered who gave the building its name? Well, today’s your lucky day!
Manchester’s study cafés

Manchester’s study cafés

Phoebe Moore explores a few of Manchester’s cafés to give the lowdown of what to expect if you want to study off-campus
Everything’s changing: food on campus

Everything’s changing: food on campus

Read about the changes to food on The University of Manchester’s campus and whether more can be done to help students in their day to day lives
The ultimate red herring: free speech on campus

The ultimate red herring: free speech on campus

President of the Manchester Debating Union Jacklin Kwan on the question of free speech and safe spaces on campuses, arguing that their goals are the same and it’s just the semantics that sparks conflict
The Campus Masterplan 2022

The Campus Masterplan 2022

The Campus Masterplan looks to have placed an emphasis on STEM subjects over others