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BREAKING: Massive crowds begin to gather at Manchester University Fallowfield halls in protest of 'lockdown' fencing
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BREAKING: Manchester University students march on Fallowfield campus following alleged ‘racial profiling’ incident involving a black student
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NEW: Manchester University students have taken down the fencing around Fallowfield campus
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Photos show the aftermath of Fallowfield protest after Manchester University students pulled down 'lockdown' fencing erected around their halls of residence
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Manchester Sikh community handing out free food to those at vigil
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"When you go back to Manchester, you're very aware that you're in a city with a strong identity, with an amazing history, and an amazing musical history, and a very cool present"
Read our cover feature with
@NoelGallagher
now!
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"Tory Scum": Young Conservatives' flag stolen and graffitied at Freshers Fair -
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NEW: Manchester University students can be heard shouting '9k for what?' as police look on at Fallowfield halls of residence
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BREAKING: Manchester University Vice-Chancellor Nancy Rothwell releases apology and admits she did not contact Zac Adan, the student involved in alleged 'racial profiling' incident
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Learn about
@TheVampsband
new studio album, Cherry Blossom, through an interview with band member
@TheVampsJames
!
Photo Credit: The Vamps - Approved press shot
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£12000 of damages, “preying on freshers” and sex acts on the piste - after a 4-month investigation The Mancunion have uncovered a “totally unacceptable” culture within the University of Manchester Ski and Snowboard Club
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Pictures from tonight’s Manchester University student protest
📸: Antonio Ross
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#ALLIWANTFORCHRISTMASISATTENTION
@bendelacreme
@JinkxMonsoon
are coming to Manchester and YOU COULD WIN TICKETS. 😱🏆🎉
Retweet, tag a friend, make sure you're following ALL THREE of us for a chance to win! GOOD LUCK. Winners ➡️ 5/10
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BREAKING: Manchester University to remove 'lockdown' fencing as students gather in protest -
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We can start over again? Blur reopen The Halls, Wolverhampton -
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First years let off smoke bombs and removed the barriers during the protest.
University bosses apologised for the fences, which they had committed to removing following the negative reaction, but the protest went ahead nonetheless.
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Staff strikes are frustrating, but don’t forget who the enemy is -
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BREAKING: Police and security guards are on the scene at Manchester University Fallowfield campus after student activists occupied Owens Park Tower earlier today
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“The protest is about the whole of the University and their response to the pandemic. It's about the lack of mental health support through the crisis."
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Great news for UoM students as, following pressure from student action groups and the Manchester Students Union, the University of Manchester has agreed to waive rent for anyone who has not returned to uni halls until the end of the current restrictions.
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Several arrests have been made as police disperse an anti-lockdown protest in Piccadilly Gardens
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Manchester students remove ‘lockdown’ fencing during huge Fallowfield protests
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Can the Labour party ever make it back into government? Paul Embery debates this question in his latest book Despised: Why the Modern Left Loathes the Working Class -
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A woman hugs young people here from Muslim Aid as a Paramedic shakes their hands
#manchester
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A huge congratulations to the entire Mancunion team who all worked together to make this possible! 🥇
#SPANC22
@SPAJournalism
The
#SPANC22
Best Publication, step forward
@themancunion
- you're a winner, baby!
@NewsAssociates
@OfficialUoM
@ManchesterSU
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Best Publication in the North at the SPA awards 2 years running!! Congratulations to the team ❤️
The Best Publication in the North is...
@themancunion
! 🏆
This set of journalists were on the forefront of coverage of the pandemic, not just for students but nationally.
Our judges can't wait to see what comes next from this talented bunch 🤯
#SPARegionalAwards
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UoM students to receive £170 to tackle cost of living crisis -
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John Owens occupation: Meeting agreed between University leadership and student climate activists -
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BREAKING: Students in halls at the University of Manchester claim they are being "fenced in" after videos emerged of workers on campus. It's not yet clear why they are there. Story to follow.
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BREAKING: Just Stop Oil demonstrate at back of the Alan Gilbert Learning Commons. Demonstrator arrested and carried by police into police car.
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Free tea & coffee
@ManchesterSU
for any students and staff affected by last nights news and wanting to come together today 💛
#manchester
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Students win 30% rent reduction from University of Manchester -
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Students at the University of Manchester have started campaigning for a vote of no confidence in Nancy Rothwell. Lucy Nichols thinks we should be voting her out. For more information, click here:
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Manchester University: Inside the protests which rocked an institution -
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Oxford Road pipe has burst again outside main University of Manchester campus - the road is closed and buses have been diverted
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After 13 days of occupation, University of Manchester student activists have left Owens Park Tower on Fallowfield campus
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The Snuts are “hoping to make the most influential album that comes from Abbey Road” -
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“We are also concerned about the University’s constant prioritising of profit before students and staff. We are disappointed that it had to get to this point, but we are prepared to continue this action until the University meets our demands.” -
@rentstrikeUoM
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Students are angry after waking up to a fence surrounding Owens Park with no prior communication from the university. What are your thoughts on these 'lockdown security measures'?
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Congratulations to... US!
We've been shortlisted for "Best Publication" at the
#SPAAwards
2020!
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“I said that I had written to the student that was involved in a serious incident on the 13th of November.
“I found out today that, in fact, that was not included in correspondence to him.
“I am devastated that I made the wrong remark on national television."
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Joe Evans finds out where
@PeepShow
writers
@SamBaintv
and
@JesseArmstrong1
get their brand of humour from:
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‘I got stopped because I’m black and wearing a tracksuit’: Zac Adan speaks out at student protest -
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BREAKING: Manchester students claim they have been "fenced in" at Fallowfield halls -
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Check out former Editor-in-Chief
@Ethan___Davies
' explanation on the parish council drama.
#jackieweaverhastheauthority
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We did it! We’re the best in the North! Our team is the biggest it’s ever been with over 350 contributors and every single person contributed to this award, thank you all 🐝🎉
Best Publication:
Winner - The Mancunion
@themancunion
“The Mancunion team knows what matters to their community, their work reflecting great commitment and talent. While their student-focused news pieces stand out, their coverage of local entertainment is equally impressive.”
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The Lowry welcomes old friends for a night of devotion, desire and Dancing Queens -
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Very proud of the team! We’ve been shortlisted for over 10
@SPAJournalism
National Awards and won in all three regional categories 🤩
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Students from
@mcrleftaction
and
@rentstrikeUoM
are occupying John Owens, Samuel Alexander and the Engineering building in support of
@UM_UCU
, rent strike and calling for £1500 payout to bring student loan in line with inflation
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Manchester students get creative with another halls protest -
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"A perfect feminist is one that wants to keep learning": In conversation with Witch Fever -
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We are over the moon for our Deputy Editor (News and Current Affairs)
@joshsandiford_
! From investigations to breaking news, he's certainly one to watch!
Our penultimate award...
Next up is the Best Journalist award 🗞
First up, we awarded a special mention to
@joshsandiford_
⭐️
Josh led the coverage of many student stories for
@themancunion
as if he was on the ground and made national waves! 🌊
#SPARegionalAwards
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Having listened to students at all 24 of our universities, we are calling on the Russell Group to act compassionately and empathetically and to reconsider their stance on ‘no detriment’ policies for assessments this year.
#RussellGroupRethink
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The End We Start From review: Quietly moving, powerfully provocative
✍️ Opinion Editor,
@lexiebayness
@MahaliaBelo
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Student action group UoM Rent Strike stage occupation of Owens Park Tower -
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In conversation: Alan Silvestri, Glen Ballard and Bob Gale at the Back to the Future Press Junket [ONLINE ONLY] -
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A cup of tea and an interview with
@Guardian
columnist Owen Jones:
http://t.co/ve12u2t8Do
@OwenJones84
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President and Vice-Chancellor Professor Dame Nancy Rothwell said: “I sincerely apologise for the concern and distress caused by the erecting of a fence around our Fallowfield Halls of Residence today. This was not our intention – in fact, quite the reverse."
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Breaking News -
@rentstrikeUoM
have just begun an occupation of Owens Park Tower.
S.A.F.E.R. Manchester have occupied the Owens Park Tower building in Fallowfield Halls of Residence. Moments ago they dropped a banner from the windows of the building. There is expected to be a protest tonight at 8pm in connection to their demands.
@fusetvuom
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Last week, we celebrated with
@FuseFM
,
@fusetvuom
and
@WomenInMediaCon
at the annual SU Arts & Media Awards! 🪩✨
A massive congratulations to all nominees and winners - we're always so proud of our team ❤️
📸Laurent Swyngedauw/ Lozzamedia
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Blondie en-Rapture their Manchester audience with a spectacular set -
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The Snuts are leading the revolution to "Burn the Empire", starting in Manchester Academy -
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Enter Shikari talk new album A Kiss for the Whole World and sold-out intimate residency tour -
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BREAKING NEWS: Students occupy Sam Alex AGAIN in support of UCU strikes -
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University of Manchester announce full divestment from fossil fuels -
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Kevin Clifton is burning up Manchester's dance floor this Valentine's Day -
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The Sun has contacted student newspapers looking for photos of students in inappropriate costumes this Halloween.
http://t.co/HPja8hIKE8
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Congratulations to
@joshsandiford_
for being shortlisted for "Best Reporter" at the
#SPAAwards
2020!
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Social media kills music? - The Snuts release Zuckerpunch -
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Protesters from the Goldsmiths University ISOC caused disruption at a talk from campaigner Maryam Namazie:
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Over the moon that the team's hard work and campaigning has received recognition from the SPAs. To quote our office motto: "Another great day in student media"
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World I Understand: another album of indie landfill from the Sherlocks -
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WE'RE HIRING!
Role: Student Media Intern / Mancunion Editor-in-Chief
Duration: 10 months (starts August 15th)
Elligibility: You must be a current UoM student or recent UoM graduate (2021/22) to apply!
Salary: £20,000-£20,500
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Exclusive: Andy Burnham confirms he’s seeking a third mayoral term -
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Great to be working with Village Angels, looking out for revellers in the Gay Village.
@LGBTfdn_Angels
#studentsafe
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In case you missed it, we got to celebrate 3 awards from
@SPAJournalism
last night. Massive congratulations to every single member of The Mancunion for keeping up the exceptional student journalism during a tough year, we are so proud of you all!
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