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Main Library Musings - Rant column #2
Edition #2 of the Opinion section's rant column. Fuelled by sweaty palms and jabbing fingers on our keyboards, we lament three issues facing students: the library, buses, and…
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Community strength is the best thing about university. Long-live my house share!
As I stare out of a library window, well and truly into dissertation season but thinking back to the joys of St Patrick's Day, I'm reminded of how lucky I feel to live in a…
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Main Library Musings - Rant column #1
Edition #1 of the Opinion section's rant column: Dive in for some good old fruitless grumbling about issues the Opinion editors think plague student life
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Underpaid and overworked: How Ofsted does nothing to help teachers
The suicide of Ruth Perry, a primary school headteacher of 13 years, begs the overdue question of why are public services measured by business-centric standards of governance…
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Former University of Manchester student jailed for Just Stop Oil activity
Just Stop Oil activist Phoebe Plummer, known for defacing a van Gogh painting, faces six months in prison, pending their plea to Southwark Crown Court on November 30
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Gary Lineker and the BBC: How a pundit raises critical questions about British media culture
The BBC's endless drive for absolute impartiality, in the face of a rising culture war, is causing the misrepresentation of public opinion over contentious social issues
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Bonfire night snuffed out by Manchester city council
Council-run bonfire events are cancelled again this year, but events are still going on across the city
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Manchester named 'most inspiring' city in the UK
Manchester has been named the UK's 'most inspiring' city in a recent study. Read on to find out why
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Solidarity pop-up gig hosted in support of University occupiers
In response to an ultimatum to the occupiers from the University, a 'pop-up' gig was held under the famous University of Manchester arch
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Stagecoach works 'magic' to combat campus congestion
Stagecoach has announced that it will be running 55 more bus journeys per day along popular university routes after complaints of ‘congestion’ and long waiting times
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UCU members join thousands on "Walk Out Wednesday"
The UCU started off their 18 days of industrial action over February and March with a strike coordinated across many unions, including the RMT and the NEU
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Chris Brown, the BAFTAs and the Brits: Why cancel culture isn't as powerful as you think
As we continue on with award season, cancel culture seemingly has little effect on the success of the rich and famous