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Arts Emergency!

Arthur Baker explains the need for the Arts and Humanities

Eagles soar to varsity victory

MMU Claim the American Football Varsity in a dramatic 12-6 win

University staff walk out over pay dispute

Unions threaten further strike action if offer of one per cent pay increase not improved

Staff member charged with voyeurism

A member of the House Services Team has been charged with two counts of voyeurism

Better treatment for pancreatic cancer patients

Researchers find way to improve pancreatic cancer treatment

Holocaust survivor leaves University £1.5 million

Fanni Bogdanow was awarded three scholarships by the University after fleeing the Nazis in Germany as a child

Graduates’ coffee venture “mugged off” by University

Coffee Cranks Cooperative prohibited from selling ethical coffee from their bicycle on campus after University, Manchester Corridor file objection

University staff to stage second strike

Protests planned over below inflation pay increases

1994 Group university research lobby disbands

The research lobby split this month, following half its members leaving

Petition launched to save Disability Studies

Over 900 signatures, supporters include Members of Parliament

Manchester offers free online courses with American education provider

University now offers four free massive open online courses (MOOCs)

Students not told about asbestos in halls of residence

Freedom of information request reveals a number of residences contain deteriorated asbestos

Boy, 14, charged with sex attacks

A 14-year-old boy has been charged with a string of sexual assaults near the University of Manchester. The teenager, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was due to appear before Manchester magistrates court this morning, charged with five counts of sexual assault. Three of the incidents happened near the University campus. Police investigating the […]

Two arrested and released for sexual assaults near University campus

Three separate attacks near the University of Manchester are being linked, suspects released on bail

Concerns raised over discrimination in GP exam

University of Manchester report raises concerns over discrimination against ethnic minority doctors

University of Manchester ranked 8th for students’ quality of life

Manchester also ranked the highest for the number of pubs and bars in a student city

UK first as Manchester students open food bank

University of Manchester volunteers have been heavily involved

Liveblog: Rugby varsity

Live coverage from the UofM-MMU men’s and women’s rugby at Sale stadium

The Manchester Anthology

New writers make their mark in The Manchester Anthology

Helen Isserlis talks teenage angst, Spike Milligan and e-cigarettes

Emerging poet Helen Isserlis talks to Books Editor Esmé Clifford Astbury