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Government report recommends tuition fee cut

Government report recommends tuition fee cut

The Augar Review also says the threshold for repaying student loans should fall
Oxford Road re-opens after traffic collision

Oxford Road re-opens after traffic collision

Buses are being diverted away from the scene of the collision
UoM confirm end of ResLife Officers

UoM confirm end of ResLife Officers

Some of the plans are still under consultation, but the scrapping of RLOs has been confirmed for August
Final Senate of the year ends abruptly

Final Senate of the year ends abruptly

A number of key proposals such as Reclaim The Night reform among others could not be voted on and will now be considered in September
May Senate Preview: Reclaim The Night reform proposed

May Senate Preview: Reclaim The Night reform proposed

We preview the final edition of student Senate this year, which has been delayed a week to prevent staff burnout
Extinction Rebellion graffiti appears at Oak House

Extinction Rebellion graffiti appears at Oak House

The group also graffitied main campus this year
May student Senate delayed

May student Senate delayed

Students’ Union Senate will be pushed back a week – but now falls during the exam period
UoM gender pay gap revealed

UoM gender pay gap revealed

The 12% gap means for every £10 a man earns, a woman earns £8.80 at the University
MIFTA Season: The Greatest Tory Ever Told

MIFTA Season: The Greatest Tory Ever Told

Cathy Wippell reviews The Greatest Tory Ever Told as part of the Drama Society’s MIFTA Season
The Mancunion’s view on the SU elections

The Mancunion’s view on the SU elections

Editor-in-Chief Ethan Davies argues that whilst students are still angry over the latest elections controversy, they should head to Senate to make their voice heard
University sport round-up: Men’s football take home Northern Plate

University sport round-up: Men’s football take home Northern Plate

There were some huge scorelines for UoM this week
Lower tuition fees threaten number of university places

Lower tuition fees threaten number of university places

Course sizes could shrink in the near future to accommodate a reduction in fees
Hot Right Now: A Pint With Bill

Hot Right Now: A Pint With Bill

The future is bright for A Pint With Bill after their debut at Indigo
Prepping for postgrad

Prepping for postgrad

As term, and university for many, draws to an end, Eva Gerretsen gives some much needed advice on how to prepare for life as a post-grad.
White working-class teens least likely to attend top universities

White working-class teens least likely to attend top universities

A new study by the National Education Opportunity Network has revealed that white working-class males are the most underrepresented demographic at universities in England
Rayner: Labour would end marketisation of higher education

Rayner: Labour would end marketisation of higher education

During a speech at the University and College Union (UCU) conference, Angela Rayner set out a series of policy steps that would allow for further intervention regarding how universities are run
University sport round-up: Women’s Futsal 9-1 winners

University sport round-up: Women’s Futsal 9-1 winners

The University of Manchester has tonnes of sports teams, find out how they fared against some of their rivals
Turning Point UK: a dangerous agenda

Turning Point UK: a dangerous agenda

Nimo Omer discusses the prevalence of right-wing groups and how important it is to take them seriously.
What’s On: Live Literature in Manchester

What’s On: Live Literature in Manchester

A quick roundup of all book-related events coming up this term in and around Manchester
How going 100 days sober can transform your life

How going 100 days sober can transform your life

Aaron Comer speaks to James Herdman who gave up alcohol and cigarettes for 100 days while at university, and discovered numerous benefits which the experience gave him