Liverpool teen asked to give up university room for cash Two Manchester universities have offered students money to live in Liverpool due to an accommodation shortage Liverpool Echo · Sep 21, 2022
Despair, 'disrespect' and £2,500 to give up your room... inside Manchester's fresher housing crisis They expected to be coming to Manchester, but dozens of students face being housed in Liverpool, Preston and Huddersfield Manchester Evening News · Sep 21, 2022
Student accommodation you can still rent in Manchester before university term begins The student rental market is in crisis with a shortage of housing - here is what is still available Manchester Evening News · Sep 3, 2022
The Mancunian Way: Like hen's teeth Read the Mancunian Way newsletter for Friday September 02, 2022 Manchester Evening News · Sep 2, 2022
Manchester university students in accommodation crisis as student rental market hit by 'perfect storm' New starters are struggling to find places to live during the next academic year Manchester Evening News · Sep 2, 2022
Manchester Met uni students offered £100 a week to live in Liverpool Manchester Metropolitan University is hit with an accommodation crisis as it has 'significantly more offer-holders than anticipated’ Liverpool Echo · Aug 31, 2022
Manchester Met students offered £100 a week to live in Liverpool and Huddersfield as university hit by accommodation crisis Manchester Metropolitan University says it has been unable to secure living quarters for all students in the city as it has ‘significantly more offer-holders than anticipated’ Manchester Evening News · Aug 31, 2022
Student accommodation options for Manchester University, MMU and Salford Greater Manchester universities will welcome a new influx of students this September - but what are the accommodation options for freshers? Manchester Evening News · Aug 18, 2022
David Crow obituary Other lives: Talented graphic designer who eventually moved into teaching at universities The Guardian - UK · Aug 10, 2022
University puts ‘trigger’ warning on medieval text over ‘pretty graphic’ miracles Professors concerned over effects of descriptions of people coughing blood, stomachs bursting and a baby dying at birth The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2022
Developers finally named for housing plans on Ryebank Fields The ex-claypit gifted to the university in the 1970s has been up for sale for more than 25 years but has now moved one step closer to becoming a community of 120 homes. Manchester Evening News · Jul 4, 2022
Students protest their own university over plans to develop Ryebank Fields The students of MMU have got involved and have protested against the university’s alleged ‘greenwashing’ Manchester Evening News · May 23, 2022
Dolphins being used to protect Russian navy base in Crimea, new satellite images show New satellite images of Sevastopol in Crimea appear to show dolphin pens in the harbour, causing experts to speculate the Russians are using local sea life for military defence Daily Mirror · May 5, 2022
Protesters camped on Ryebank Fields for a YEAR to stop housing development warn: ‘I don’t mind staying here forever’ What started off as tents and a watch tower has grown into an entire eco-house, complete with a bike shed, solar panels, and now, a kitchen garden Manchester Evening News · Apr 24, 2022
Manchester Evening News · Apr 9, 2022 Rock star Guy Garvey reveals he was inspired to write smash hit in the BATH The Elbow frontman played the audio file of One Day Like This at his first lecture as a visiting professor in creative writing at Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester Evening News · Mar 31, 2022 University of Manchester staff strike over 'toxic culture' and pay and conditions 'The toxic working culture that has been created by vice-chancellors cannot be allowed to continue, which is why university staff are on picket lines yet again.’
Manchester Evening News · Mar 27, 2022 Student felt 'ignored' by university after claims senior lecturer made sexual remarks, told her to take her mask off and did a 'Nazi-style' march when she refused Rachael Hearn, a PHD student and sports rehabilitator at Manchester Metropolitan University claims a senior member of staff harassed her after visiting the clinic she works at
Manchester Evening News · Feb 6, 2022 Protesters camped out on Ryebank Fields for nearly a year to stop a housing development have now built their own home “We can’t save the Amazon in Chorlton, but we can save Ryebank Fields.”
Manchester Evening News · Jan 26, 2022 Greater Manchester universities agree to sign pledge ending gagging clauses which 'silence' sex assault victims The higher education minister has called for universities to scrap the use of non-disclosure agreements in sex offence cases