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If the University of Manchester is serious about social responsibility, it should cut ties with Israel

If the University of Manchester is serious about social responsibility, it should cut ties with Israel

The University of Manchester has committed itself to social responsibility and an “inclusive” debate about Israel – but does this clash with its partnership with BAE Systems?
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UoM ranks joint-third in global university impact rankings

UoM ranks joint-third in global university impact rankings

The University is the top-ranked in Europe, in a new table that focuses on social impact
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The Lion for Change: Recognising brands’ ability to facilitate social change

The Lion for Change: Recognising brands’ ability to facilitate social change

Aisha Al-Janabi argues that it is a good thing there now exists an increased pressure on brands to be socially-responsible and engaging. 
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Free Ahed Tamimi protest

Free Ahed Tamimi protest

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BDS university group joined forces with several campaigns, including Palestine Action, to protest the arrest of Ahed Tamimi
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University of Manchester to cut 171 jobs

The university cites ‘bold’ ambition as the reason for proposed cuts, however the University and College Union claim the cuts are due to Brexit
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#GetSust: Welcome to the Sustainability Challenge, the biggest ever event on campus

On Tuesday 20th September 2016, the university is running a landmark collaborative event to engage all 8000 new first year students in University of Manchester’s Ethical Grand Challenges Programme
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