Union
Disabled students event cancelled after ‘embarrassing’ double-booking
November 15th, 2009Jennie Agg, Editor
A film screening at the Students’ Union had to be cancelled last Wednesday as the projector booked out for the event was in use else where in the building. [Full Article]
Short but sweet: General Meeting this Wednesday
November 15th, 2009Alena Eis, News Editor
Maintaining an ethical Union and speaking out against ID cards are on the agenda of the General Meeting this Wednesday, which with only two motions up for vote could be one of the shortest yet. [Full Article]
It's that time of year again
November 8th, 2009Vicky Thompson, UMSU Welfare Officer shares some advice on stress and depression. [Full Article]
Hustings fail to attract candidates let alone an audience
November 8th, 2009Girish Gupta, News Editor
Hustings for the Union’s elected representative to the NUS and its own Executive bye-elections failed to attract candidates, let alone an audience, this year, maintaining the event’s notoriety for being under-publicised. [Full Article]
UMSU launches union film
September 28th, 2009Jennie Agg
UMSU EXECUTIVE committee showcased their new union film to Manchester freshers last week. [Full Article]
Rant Week
September 28th, 2009WE KNOW things piss you off. Things piss everybody off. From the light in your room being just a tad too bright, to the politicians in Westminster, you know that things piss you off. [Full Article]
Your Union: we’re here for you
September 28th, 2009Tom Fairhurst, UMSU Communications Officer
Students are needy. And there’s a hole in the market. What the university provides is far less than what students actually need. Students aren’t just robotic creatures moving from lecture theatre to lecture theatre. We are energetic and have a lot of time on our hands. We have dreams to achieve and even more dreams to be dreamt. The Union is the answer. [Full Article]
