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UoM postpone Winter Graduation ceremony

UoM postpone Winter Graduation ceremony

Winter Graduation ceremonies set to take place next week have been postponed due to Covid restrictions
Alternative evenings across Manchester

Alternative evenings across Manchester

Looking for an evening alternative to Manchester’s nightclubs? Here at The Mancunion, we’ve got you covered. From various game nights to cafe bars, there are plenty of ways to spend your evenings.
Pumpkin Spice Latte: Hate or Misogyny?

Pumpkin Spice Latte: Hate or Misogyny?

The hate of pumpkin spice lattes has a darker undertone
Confessions of an Oak House resident

Confessions of an Oak House resident

Inside the Oak House ‘prison’ – one working toilet and an ever-growing mountain of dirty dishes
Joy Crookes’ Skin live in Manchester

Joy Crookes’ Skin live in Manchester

Emily Turvey reviews London-based singer-songwriter Joy Crookes’ debut album tour concert at Academy 2
Seven 54: An escape from student reality

Seven 54: An escape from student reality

If you’re looking to escape the reality of student life, brunching at Seven54 Cafe Bar and Restaurant is the way to go.
Should women have to pay for their own safety?

Should women have to pay for their own safety?

The Mancunion reviews Nightcap, the scrunchies that double as drink covers, and the tragic political message behind them
In conversation with Softer People, a sustainable art brand

In conversation with Softer People, a sustainable art brand

From spreading good vibes to creating sustainable fashion: an insight into how Softer People became the brand it is today.
Tips and Tricks: Our Essential Guide to Eating Well at Uni

Tips and Tricks: Our Essential Guide to Eating Well at Uni

Where to go and what to eat? We’ve got it all covered in our First Year guide.
Fast Food is on the Move

Fast Food is on the Move

How ethical is the food that you order? Foodstuff is a company looking to change the face of delivery.
Black Milk: The world of cakes, shakes and pancakes galore

Black Milk: The world of cakes, shakes and pancakes galore

Black Milk is the cafe to go if you need a sweet treat to brighten a dull day! From pancakes to freak shakes and huge slices of cake, Black Milk has will cater for everyone.
Hide and Seek: Finding its feet

Hide and Seek: Finding its feet

Music writer Izzy Langhamer covers hide and seek festivals sophomore year, its joys and its kinks.
The Warehouse Project is finally reopening…

The Warehouse Project is finally reopening…

The Warehouse Project has just released the first six upcoming events which will kick start this September. The full calendar line-up will be released in the next coming weeks starting from September 17th until New Year’s Eve. A WHP press release prepares ravers for the long-awaited return to the dancefloor, getting us all ready for […]
Power to the podcast

Power to the podcast

Connie Eyles shares some insight into the world of podcasts and the best ones out there
The viral TikTok vegan “chicken” – Is it worth the hype?

The viral TikTok vegan “chicken” – Is it worth the hype?

Rhiannon Ingle tries out the viral TikTok vegan “chicken” and talks you through the whole process
Baked by Beth: Sweet treats delivered straight to your door

Baked by Beth: Sweet treats delivered straight to your door

Stunning bakes delivered straight to your doorstep!
The demise of cinema and the rise of online streaming

The demise of cinema and the rise of online streaming

Rhiannon Ingle shares the best alternative streaming services out there
‘Withnail and I’ in COVID-19

‘Withnail and I’ in COVID-19

Revisiting the cult classic ‘Withnail and I’ during lockdown provides a much needed moment of escapism and humour
“It’s time to organise and get involved”: Meet the students making campus SAFER

“It’s time to organise and get involved”: Meet the students making campus SAFER

Rent strikes, better crisis plans and ensuring staff safety: What are SAFER doing to help students through the coronavirus?
A note on burnout culture

A note on burnout culture

Almost all of us will have experienced burnout, and our society applauds it, but what are the consequences?