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Students attacked with fireworks in Fallowfield

Students in the Fallowfield area were given a scare on Halloween night after fireworks were thrown at them and into their homes

Channeling the glamour goth – Halloween does not have to be cliché

Beyond cliché costumes there are numerous ideas to spookily dress up whilst keeping it subtle. Tarun Daryanani addresses how?

Celebs that scare

Jenny Knowles weighs in on the alter egos of celebrities and their impact on popular culture

Top 5: Halloween films for wimps

Not a fan of scary films? Here’s how to get in the Halloween spirit

Vamp it up: Halloween inspired makeup

Shannon Winterbone reveals the top makeup collections, from low budget to high end, that will get you Halloween ready

Bloody chokers, they’re back in fashion again!

Whilst chokers adorn many necks of the Manchester student body, Sophie Billington takes a look at their grim and gruesome origins from 18th century France

Hallowe’en Party Tricks and Treats

How to hold a party that will haunt your guests for weeks

Accessories: The Hallowe’en Edit

Don’t want to go all-out for Halloween but want your outfit to acknowledge the scary theme? Fear not, Kathryn Murray is here to help

Top 5: Alternative Mens Hallowe’en costumes

Millie Kershaw suggests some original costume ideas for this upcoming Hallowe’en

The big costume debate: sexy VS scary

When choosing your Hallowe’en costume, what do you go for? Sultry and sexy, or spine-tingling and scary?

High Street Hallowe’en

Phoebe Nickalls gives us the low-down on all of the treats that the high-street can offer us this Hallowe’en

Top 5: Villainous Vogue

With Hallowe’en creeping out from under the bed, prise open the creaking wardrobe and take our top 5 villain ideas to their hair-tingling extremes!

Dark lipstick: Purple is the new black

Perisha Kudhail gives you a rundown of the best dark lipsticks on the market—the perfect final touch for any Hallowe’en outfit

Manchester’s House of the Dead

Manchester’s House of Dead opens its doors to the public on Saturday 3rd October… do you dare to enter?

Christmas has come early this year: Ho Ho Ho or just No No No?

Beth Slatcher-Greenwood ponders whether the trend to extend the Christmas season ever more is spoiling its novelty

Waking up to ourselves

Corporations entrench societal privilege by making it okay to discriminate against people, they make it normal. When corporate giants such as Tesco and Asda put ‘mental health patient’ Halloween costumes on sale, what they’re really saying is that it’s okay to laugh at this particular issue. Whilst this is in the past and they retracted […]

Club: Tribal Sessions – Halloween Special with Dance Mania

Tribal Sessions’ Halloween special showed that a stellar lineup alone isn’t enough for a great club night

Top Five: Horror Works

After Halloween, Books Editor Alister Pearson gives his top 5 horror works of literature

Sunbelievable!

The Sun has contacted this publication among others across the country offering money for photographs of students in offensive fancy dress costumes this Halloween, a move that the Executive team has collectively condemned

Live: Other Sounds Society Halloween

It was an unusual random lineup but it was fitting for a bunch of open-minded music connoisseurs on a Monday night