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Warehouse awareness

Following the recent death of one man and the hospitalisation of several others at the Warehouse Project, it’s more important than ever for students to be aware of drug-taking risks.

Top five procrastination blogs

If you’re going to waste time waste it well: Lauren Arthur looks at the top tumblrs to scroll through when your productivity is wavering

Travel: Gardens of Versailles

Our elusive traveller ‘Pip Squeak’ on his stay in the picturesque Gardens of Versailles

Face your fears day

No, it’s not Halloween come early, national Face Your Fears Day is creeping round the corner this week…

101: Combatting A Young-Life Crisis

Dana Fowles discusses hitting the dreaded third-year crossroads

Horoscope Forecasts With Mystic Moya

What’s written in the stars for you this week? Mystic Moya predicts…

Making the Cut

Worried you don’t fit in, or having trouble making friends? You’re not alone…

Made in Chelsea: why so compelling, yah?

Like, literally, what is it that makes this show so popular?

How to become the ultimate awkward situation dodger

As the academic year draws to a close, are those drunken mistakes becoming too much to handle? You’re not alone.

Help, I’m a traditionalist!

Are you an Elizabeth or a Jane?

TV vs reality

How are TV shows such as SATC and Gossip Girl impacting on our lives?

Blind Date: Charlotte and James

The making of a first year fairytale? Will Charlotte and James live happily ever after (in Fallowfield)?

Blind Date: Debbie and Jonathan

Debbie, a third year maths student, met Jonathan, a second year chemist, in Trof Fallowfield. Did romance combust or were there they unable to solve their own equation

Mum’s the word

What we students have our mums to thank for this Mother’s Day

Blind date: Lucy and George

Lucy met George in Trof Fallowfield for another Mancunion blind date, but did romance blossom?

Big Name On Campus: Nick Pringle, Gen Sec

This week Ollie joined Nick Pringle, General Secretary of Manchester Students Union…..

Year abroad: working for Seville FC

We talk to Politics and Spanish student Charles Brooke about spending the year at Seville FC

Food for thought: celebrity dieting

Should celebrities really promote such drastic weight loss regimens?

The Didsbury’s

If your parents are in town, take them to Didsbury and they can buy you dinner!

Save it for the bedroom

Dana’s takes on public displays of affection