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Review: That’s What She Said MCR ft. Jess Green

Review: That’s What She Said MCR ft. Jess Green

Mia Edwards reviews an intimate night of feminist spoken word performance, reflecting upon the power of mutual support and the sharing of stories

Student activists storm UoM governors meeting

Student activists storm UoM governors meeting

The Mancunion understands that student campaign groups burst into the meeting to campaign against the University’s unethical investments

Manchester’s employment level to surpass London’s following Brexit

Manchester’s employment level to surpass London’s following Brexit

A new study predicts increased employment growth in Manchester after Brexit, propelling the city ahead of London

Austerity prevents Manchester from becoming Northern Powerhouse

Austerity prevents Manchester from becoming Northern Powerhouse

Spending cuts as a result of austerity have prevented Manchester from outshining rival international cities, but is the Northern Powerhouse still an attainable vision?

Reclaim the Night returns

Reclaim the Night returns

The annual march comes back to Manchester for its biggest year yet

UoM begins search for North Campus development partner

UoM begins search for North Campus development partner

A Prior Information of Notice was submitted last week by the university to invite investors to consider subsidising the new North Campus

Opinion: A Step too Fyre? The Danger of Influencers

Opinion: A Step too Fyre? The Danger of Influencers

Fyre festival was set to be the biggest event of the year, promoted by dozens of industry influencers…until it all went wrong.

Spring Into This Season’s Freshest Trends!

Spring Into This Season’s Freshest Trends!

Feeling fed up staring into your gloomy winter wardrobe? Here we navigate and translate the Spring/Summer catwalks to deliver our latest trend report!

GUSTO: Manchester’s authentic Italian

GUSTO: Manchester’s authentic Italian

Resident Italian Lucia Cannizzaro reviews the Italian chain and it is definitely worth a visit

Concern as UoM schools of Social Sciences and Law set to merge

Concern as UoM schools of Social Sciences and Law set to merge

A position paper was published last September looking at the benefits and risks of a merger between the Schools of Law and Social Sciences

5 Beauty products under £20 to self-gift this Valentine’s Day!

5 Beauty products under £20 to self-gift this Valentine’s Day!

Make this Valentine’s day all about you with our top 5 beauty products (on a student budget) to make sure you’ll be glowing both from the inside, and out

Event Preview: Disco WIMferno

Event Preview: Disco WIMferno

Put on your dancing shoes as Women in Media hold their latest fundraiser, Disco WIMferno

Live Review: Ghetts

Live Review: Ghetts

Ghetts has been a mainstay of the grime scene since 2003, so do his performances still match the energy of fifteen years ago?

Beetham Tower in disrepair

Beetham Tower in disrepair

The future of Manchester’s tallest building is unclear following

Government plans aim to crack down on ethnic disparity in universities

Government plans aim to crack down on ethnic disparity in universities

Universities could lose their positions on league tables if they refuse to do more to tackle ethnic disparity

Greater Manchester rallies calls to combat Hate Crime

Greater Manchester rallies calls to combat Hate Crime

Greater Manchester encouraged citizens to combat prejudice and reduce hate crime, alongside police efforts

Your guide to some of Manchester’s hottest upcoming events

Your guide to some of Manchester’s hottest upcoming events

Contributor Andrew Fowler highlights some of Manchester’s most exciting upcoming events now that we’re settled back into second semester

Continued austerity in Manchester leads to £12 million raid on contingency fund

Continued austerity in Manchester leads to £12 million raid on contingency fund

A rise in the number of children going into care and the number of adults without housing has added pressure to the Manchester Town Hall budgeting crisis

Five reasons to pick up your old instrument and join a music society

Five reasons to pick up your old instrument and join a music society

This semester, why not pick up your old instrument and give the Choir and Orchestra society a go?

Manchester transport faces a north-south divide, say councillors

Manchester transport faces a north-south divide, say councillors

North Manchester is being disproportionately affected by failures in local transport