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UoM make £239k a year from students who want their grades printed
The University of Manchester has made over half a million pounds since September 2016 charging students for academic transcripts showing module grades. Future employers, graduate schemes and other universities may require students to provide a transcript of their grades when making an offer. The University of Manchester charges £20 and provides students with three copies for this. An… → Read More
Climate change graffiti washed away by the University
Graffiti calling for the University of Manchester to divest from fossil fuels was washed away hours after after it was written. Student campaigning group People and Planet wrote around a dozen climate change messages on the pavement of Oxford Road. These included "UoM has £10m invested in fossil fuels", "your Uni is destroying your future", "your education is funded by theft, blood and… → Read More
Boy who said Grealish goal won’t ‘bring dead brother back’ is a Salford student
An aggressive tweet sent at Aston Villa footballer Jack Grealish yesterday saying scoring goals would not bring back his dead brother was posted by a University of Salford student, The Manchester Tab can reveal. Birmingham City supporter Alfie Perkins tweeted a picture of Jack Grealish's brother's grave, taken from the player's Instagram story, with the caption: "He might've scored but it'll… → Read More
Four Students’ Union election candidates banned from campaigning after failed appeal
After complaints were made about campaigning tactics, four candidates in the University of Manchester Students' Union elections have been banned from physical campaigning for the rest of the voting period. Kwame Kwarteng (General Secretary), Dishika Bhalotia (International Student’s Officer), Rana Phool (Postgraduate Officer) and Chaudry Anas Riaz (Activities & Development Officer) are now… → Read More
Louella's ex filmed girls on drugs while they were ‘unconscious and bleeding’
He was given a jail sentence of eight and a half years → Read More
Ceon Broughton found guilty of killing Louella Michie after giving her 2C-P
He was convicted of manslaughter and supplying drugs → Read More
Retired University of Manchester lecturer convicted of a race hate crime
Dr John Smart twice told his German neighbour to ‘go home’ → Read More
Angry driver tries to run people over outside MMU halls
A man was run over in a hit and run attack outside student halls at Manchester Metropolitan University's Birley Fields Campus, after running from a car being repeatedly rammed. The full video is on The Manchester Tab Instagram story. The driver of the stricken vehicle jumps out and can be seen running along Stretford Road, when the black car is deliberately driven at him, knocking him into the… → Read More
Louella Michie’s boyfriend filmed her as she died at Bestival
He called her a ‘drama queen’ and failed to get help → Read More
Factory has appealed the suspension of their licence
Factory has made a formal appeal against the temporary suspension of their licence. The club didn’t contest the suspension made at an emergency meeting on December 5th, which followed the video showing eight bouncers attacking two men leaving one with a serious head injury. Greater Manchester Police then petitioned Manchester City Council for a review of Factory’s premises licence. An appeal… → Read More
Four men have been arrested in connection with the Factory bouncer attack
They’ve all been charged with violent disorder and assault → Read More
Manchester Academy evacuated and Students’ Union on lockdown after two suspected stabbings
A Popcaan gig at Manchester Academy was cut short last night after police were called to reports that two men had been stabbed inside the venue. Police were called to an incident at the 2,600 capacity Manchester Academy 1 venue just before 10:30pm with both men taken to hospital. Neither suffered serious injuries and no arrests have yet been made. The Jamaican dancehall artist was supposedly… → Read More
The UK’s first mental health centre for students is opening in Manchester in 2019
Students from UoM, MMU, Bolton and Salford will have exclusive access to the service → Read More
Students’ Union executive officer arrested in Extinction Rebellion roadblock
Protesters blocked traffic near Wetherspoons on Oxford Street → Read More
Revealed: £398k of £1 million saved during the strikes will be spent on mental health
£716,000 will be spent on free graduation gown hire → Read More
The strikes saved the University of Manchester over £1 million
The University of Manchester has revealed to The Tab that cost savings of £1,111,112 were made as staff walked out during UCU strike action last term. 635 UoM staff participated in the strikes after the UCU claimed proposed pensions changes would leave a typical lecturer almost £10,000 a year worse off in retirement. 565 of those striking were lecturing staff on full-time contracts. The… → Read More
‘Don’t be a Jew’: First year Anti-Semitic physics group chat exposed
One student commented ‘6 million Jews is not enough’ → Read More
George Osborne was at UoM yesterday and people were not happy
Former Tory Chancellor George Osborne visited the University of Manchester yesterday to speak on "what makes a country strong" at an event in Whitworth Hall. Protesters gathered outside the event, blasting Lily Allen's Fuck You at an incredible volume whilst Gideon's speech took place. They also came equipped with placards, banners, megaphones, and drums. > George Osborne was at uni yesterday… → Read More