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Manchester covered in white after morning flurry

But it’s going to rain this afternoon

These consent videos with a whistling willy and bouncing vagina are really unsettling

They’re promoting consent with dancing genitals

MacBook stolen from second year’s bag in Simon building

She said there were four laptops stolen yesterday

Uber in Manchester is now 14 per cent cheaper

An average two mile journey will cost £4.50

Second year PPE student mugged at gun point on Amherst Road

He was told to hand over his phone and money with a gun held to his head

Soho House to open in Manchester

The House is coming and they’re bringing a rooftop swimming pool

First year Economics exam stopped halfway through due to poor printing quality

They have to sit the exam at a later date

Best of YikYak: Revision edition

The very best of procrastination

The big screen on Ali G cost £123k

That’s 41,000 meal deals

Manchester’s Tiger Tiger has been voted the fifth worst club in the UK

Who’s surprised?

A dodgy batch of pills are circulating Manchester

There are special concerns about Red Lion pills

Suspect charged after sexual assault near Man Met

A 19-year-old girl was grabbed on Oxford Road on Saturday

Three arrested after huge fight outside 42s

More than 20 people were involved

A fake email is going round asking for students’ bank details

The email is a scam and should not be responded to

Third year’s Fiat 500 stolen from Beech Grove

She said it was put in the back of a truck and driven away

Why you should join The Tab Manchester next term

You’re definitely not too cool for us

Uni WiFi is down after cyber attack

It’s been caused by ‘unknown sources’

New UoM Facebook page aims to call out sexism

It’s called Call It Out UoM

Manchester’s best of Yik Yak

These are actually funny

Christmas Markets evacuated and shut off by police

There was a security scare

There is an anti-animal testing protest outside Stopford

They’re protesting the alleged activity on the top floor

Manchester nights out according to their Facebook reviews

Does anyone actually read them?

‘I couldn’t stop panicking’: A third year was mugged on Oxford Road last night

It happened by Big Hands

Brian Cox got the E = mc² equation wrong in a first year lecture

Exclusive: He refused to believe he was wrong and posted a photo of himself drinking the night before

Brian Cox got the E = mc² equation wrong in a first year lecture

Exclusive: He refused to believe he was wrong and posted a photo of himself drinking the night before

Two time sex attacker jailed for nine years

It happened in 2013

Third year left unconscious after attack outside the Friendship

Three people have been arrested

Another student raped in Fallowfield after a night out

Police are appealing for witness who they believe is a student

What is the worst thing about Manchester uni?

You can’t say Man Met

Win tickets to every single Sankeys show

The line ups are BIG

A year has passed since the Whitby Road sexual attack and not much has changed

‘Why would you report an attack when the police can’t seem to do anything?’

ASOS removing bindis from sale shows the cultural appropriation trend has been taken too far

The internet has decided you can’t wear a bindi this Halloween

We spent the night getting to know the homeless in Manchester

‘Harry Potter is a story. My story is bigger than a book.’

Fake WHP ticket seller is scamming students out of hundreds

He is claiming he bought loads on presale to make money

Police raid huge weed farm on Rippingham Road

There was a basement full of bud

SU bans second speaker Milo Yiannopoulos from free speech society event

They’ve already kicked controversial Julie Bindel off the bill

Young woman assaulted and asked for sex in Platt Fields

A 20-year-old girl was grabbed by a man after he asked for a lighter

Pangaea was BIG

Especially for the freshers’ one

Mauldeth Road West residents in hospital after bad drug reaction

They were taken from Withington to Manchester Royal Infirmary this weekend

Two girls raped in broad daylight near Sackville Street

Greater Manchester Police are investigating yet another sexual assault

Cranky council will be shutting down ‘noisy’ freshers’ week house parties

The fun police are back

Beatboxing busker arrested for ‘rapping too loudly’

He was just trying to ‘bring smiles to people’s faces’

Madchester is a top five UK party uni

The Guardian said we know our stuff

Brainy Manchester placed fifth for academic excellence according to China

The Chinese know their stuff

Nightime minibus will drop us from uni to our front doors

It costs the same as a Sainsbury’s meal deal to get to Fallowfield

Manchester’s weirdest 999 calls in 24 hours

One caller tried to order a pizza

Pervert taxi driver thought to have raped THREE women this month

One of them was in Fallowfield

‘Ridiculous’ uni officials ban fourth year’s ‘deceitful’ Parklife transport

It’s called the Parklife LadyBus