Alexander Piggot asks whether the growth of smart drugs is leading to educational inequality and making us less intellectually able

Scottish Labour leader Kezia Dugdale has challenged the SNP leader over growing student debt in Scotland, which currently stands at £2.7 billion

Hundreds of jobs are at stake as the Open University proposes closures of seven centres around the UK

Students and the higher education sector have expressed concern after the government revealed a green paper, which suggests deep and wide ranging changes to the higher education sector

University imposes strict quotas on one of the most controversial and subscribed-to events to take place on campus—the MDU’s Israel debate

Students are being denied a visa to enter the UK based on the level of immigration offences in their country, with Nigeria, Pakistan and India most likely to receive rejections

Dating, one night stands, hook ups, booty calls, randoms and flings. Finding love is more complicated than ever

A University of Cambridge don has attacked “laddish” undergraduate students after the college’s Freshers week initiation ceremonies this past month

Toby Webb reports on another brilliant night for UoM rugby

Self-made businessman Theo Paphitis speaks of the strengths of avoiding university and forging your own way

Josh Arnold shares some secrets on how to create the perfect skincare routine that won’t leave you out of pocket

Hannah McGrory reviews the monumental changes that 2015 has brought to the LGBT community and considers what the future holds in Manchester and beyond

Satirical magazine ‘No Offence’ was banned from the Oxford Freshers’ Fair due to it controversial content

A Manchester research team has been investigating diesel engine pollution since before the Volkswagen scandal hit

At the Labour party conference, politicians have suggested that Corbyn’s promise of scrapping tuition fees is not set in stone

A new report shows that one of the University of Manchester’s key exports is world leaders

Books Editor Yasmin Mannan argues that attempts to fight radicalisation are a serious and dangerous threat to our academic liberties

Drinkaware has released statistics that show sexual crime, such as harassment, is commonplace in the clubs, bars and streets of university towns

With fear of first year being something we all share, Opinion Editor Joe Evans discusses getting involved and throwing yourself into university

Researchers found that data indicates BME university applicants are disproportionately rejected a place at university in comparison to similarly-qualified white peers