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University round-up: Redundancies, Student Publicatio...
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Pro-Palestine groups occupy the Roscoe Building
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Manchester’s continuing problem with inaccessib...
From Our Correspondent: Uncovering Berlin’s les...
Thread Therapy: In conversation with UoM’s Fash...
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Main Library Musings – rant column #2
My life has been failing the Bechdel test – and...
We need to politicise mental health
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Why are you laughing: The science of humour
In conversation with The Lion King’s Head of Ma...
AI learns its first words (and helps explain how huma...
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Fallowfield’s 18.35%: Why are students not voting?
“They decided they didn’t want a Nightline any longer...
Spot checks on international students attendance set ...
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Celebrity style guide #6: Michael Schumacher
The new generation of F1 drivers: Wasted potential?
Tyrants cruise to playoff victory against Stirling Cl...
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Houseplant heaven: The best plants to brighten up your student home
Why is everybody obsessed with minimalism?
How to have a routine when you have so few contact hours
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Cooking a week of TikTok recipes on a student budget
TikTok and Teatox: Why social media is sucking the joy out of food
Margarita Month at Zouk: All style, less substance
Springleaf Podcast: James Acaster’s new audio adventure
My year abroad, the visa process, and getting lost in translation
Getting involved: Volunteering at the Booth Centre
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Zendaya and the art of theme dressing
Celebrity style guide #6: Michael Schumacher
Does Hailey Bieber’s Rhode phone case signal the death of the handbag?
Houseplant heaven: The best plants to brighten up your student home
17th April 2024
With the RHS Urban Show coming to Manchester, we've found some of the best houseplants to enhance your student accommodation
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Khruangbin’s LP, A LA SALA: Slight shifts make all th...
Declan McKenna live in Manchester: Seamlessly mixing ...
Thundercat live in Manchester: Bassist of all time?
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Boy Swallows Universe: Does reality make the best fic...
What to read in 2024: Exciting new book releases
Reading should be for joy, not health
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Review: Please Feel Free to Ignore My Work by David H...
Making Manchester #1: Anna Marsden
Four women who make the art world a better place
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Hedda review: A misguided imitation of Ibsen’s ...
My Beautiful Laundrette review: Nationalism, racial t...
Come From Away press launch: A community show for Chr...
Live Review: Caroline Polachek at Albert Hall
6th June 2023
Caroline Polachek stuns a sold-out Albert in her rescheduled show, touring her second solo album Desire, I Want To Turn Into You.
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SCALA!!! co-director Jane Giles on audiences, program...
Chungking Express: Intoxicating youthful cinema | UoM...
An evening with UoM Film Society and Chungking Express
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Taskmaster: Why it’s so good and where to begin
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Drive to Survive season 6: Get strapped in for more F...
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So, uh, who exactly is the Borderlands film for?
Celebrities just can’t rescue bad games
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SCALA!!! co-director Jane Giles on audiences, programming and being a first-time filmmaker: “There has to be room in the film world for all tastes”
16th April 2024
In conversation with Jane Giles, co-director of SCALA!!!, we discuss how she came to make the film, her career in programming and how the London cinema had lasting impact on young audiences
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Goodbye seems to be the hardest word – Sir Elton John: Farewell Yellow Brick Road
Music
At last, the ruby shoes have stopped in Manchester to say goodbye to the Northern fans with an unforgettable concert
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Live review: James Orchestral Tour spellbinds at Manchester Apollo
Music
James return to Manchester for a helter-skelter, orchestral tour through fan favourites and deep cuts
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Live review: Lyra at Canvas: “Wonder Woman on Steroid”
Music
Lyra’s concert in Canvas was a reminder of the power of live music to bring people together and to create unforgettable moments
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In Conversation with Dodgy’s Nigel Clark: all things Britpop, Billie Eilish, and why Britain just isn’t being ‘Good Enough’ to its musicians
Music
The Mancunion sat down with Nigel Clark, lead singer of Dodgy, to talk about their upcoming mini-tour
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Reverend and the Makers Live Review: The ‘Heavyweight Champion of the World’ of Indie Rock?
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The Mancunion reviews ‘Reverend and the Makers’ live at Manchester Academy ahead of their upcoming album Heatwave In the Cold North
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In Conversation with Alfie Templeman
Music
Alfie Templeman discusses his new record Mellow Moon, his side project Ariel Days, and how we can make gigs more accessible.
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Tumble outta bed and stumble to the Palace Theatre Manchester
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9 to 5, the musical adaptation of the iconic film, returns to the Palace Theatre, starring Claire Sweeney
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Live Review: Amanda Palmer at Albert Hall
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Alex Walker reflects on the devastating spectrum of emotions evoked by Amanda Palmer’s emphatic gig at Manchester’s Albert Hall
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The disregard for Black Women and their boundaries
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Summer Walker has become the latest black woman to have her mental wellbeing disregarded publicly and unless we create spaces for black women to be vulnerable she will not be the last
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Review and Interview: Ben Elton
Theatre
Sam James reviews and interviews comedy legend, and University of Manchester alumnus, Ben Elton
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Avenue Q – Preview Event
Theatre
Alexia Pieretti attends the preview event of Avenue Q at Oscars Bar
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Preview: The Funeral Director
Theatre
Theatre Editor Anuli Changa speaks to Hannah Hauer-King, director of The Funeral Director, written by Iman Qureshi
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In Conversation with Miles Kane
Music
Scouse mod-rock legend Miles Kane talks about album inspiration and collaborations on his new album – Coup de Grace – with contributor Shivani Kaura.
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Review: National Theatre’s ‘Macbeth’
Theatre
Jess Johnstone reviews the National Theatre’s touring version of Macbeth
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Preview: Antic Disposition’s Henry V Tour
Theatre
Anuli Changa talks to Nathan Hamilton about his role as the lead in Antic Disposition’s Cathedral Tour of Shakespeare’s Henry V
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Review: The 1975’s comeback
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With an upcoming tour and a third album on the way, Jasmine Bennett reviews the latest singles from one of Manchester’s greatest, The 1975.
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Live Review: Goo Goo Dolls
Music
The Goo Goo Dolls rocked the O2 Ritz raucously which showed they are far more than their hit-single “Iris”
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Review: Horse Meat Disco’s Spring Fling!
Music
HMD comes around once s month, and it’s back once again for your monthly fix.
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Review: Mallory Knox
Music
Mallory Knox put on an incredible intimate performance
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Interview: DMA’S’ Tommy O’Dell
Music
Lucy Stockdale chats with singer Tommy O’Dell of DMA’s about what’s next for the band
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