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Tuition fees aren’t the only reason students are stripping

Charlotte Green argues that attributing life choices down to economic need not only devalues women’s decisions to sexually empower themselves, but also undermines the concept of female self-determination

Students perform ‘neknominations’ during lectures

In one case a student dressed up as Robin in a University of Manchester politics lecture

Becoming social life savvy

Want to see your friends all the time but can’t afford the costs of nights out? Why not try these penny-saving ideas to keep you occupied

Instasham

Has the world of social networking distorted our views on happiness and success? Beth Currall thinks so

Manchester student profiles uploaded to Ratemash

Dozens of Facebook photos have been used without students’ consent by a controversial website branded “creepy” by the NUS

Swansea University Pole Fitness Society re-instated

Society accused of being linked to sex-industry

Islington Mill

A unique arts space devoted to progression, experimentation and what those who work at the Mill call ‘Werq’.

Before You’re 30

Coordinator of ‘BY30’, Raphaé Memon, welcomes you to his monthly event: ‘Three speakers, each talking for thirty minutes, with an opportunity to meet and chat with them afterwards.’

Girl Meets Dress launches student ambassador programme

Girl Meets Dress is offering the most fashionable addition to your CV.

UK first as Manchester students open food bank

University of Manchester volunteers have been heavily involved

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.

Just the Toni-c! Pearce elected NUS president

Toni Pearce succeeds Liam Burns as NUS president – despite never have been to university

Shower baptisms, Armageddon and the Second Coming of Christ: the Korean church recruiting Manchester students

Andrew Williams investigates the World Mission Society Church of God, a mysterious Korean church hoping to convert you on your doorstep

SU looks at helping ‘neglected’ North Campus

The Students’ Union is looking at ways to make North Campus students feel less neglected

Young Brits’ drug use is fueling organised crime in West Africa

Christian Barrow tells us why students need to consider the worldwide impacts of purchasing recreational drugs

Mum’s the word

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

Fresh Meat Treasure Hunt across campus

Channel 4 cast members are set to take part in a Treasure Hunt across campus

David Cameron ‘insulting’ Indian students

The Prime Minister has met with criticism following his attempts to attract more Indian students to the UK

Manchester music students make games

Music students have been writing videogames as part of a 20 credit module

UCAS applications see surprise rise

UCAS applications have risen after seeing record drops earlier in the year