DEBATE. SOCIALISE. LEARN.

Welcome to .stu! The magazine designed to help you navigate student life in the city.

In a place as vast and rich in culture as Manchester, discovering all it has to offer can feel overwhelming. But rest assured, we’re here to help. Whether you are looking for the best study spots in the area, or somewhere you can enjoy an evening of music, we’ve got you covered!

In this fresher’s edition, we take you to the recently transformed Manchester Museum (p.20), before enjoying a trip back in time to the heyday of the Hacienda (p.38).

Also in this issue, we review Manchester’s cutest fitness class, puppy yoga (p.49), show off what the Whitworth Art Gallery has to offer, and talk to Gianna Maghuyop, from MMU Hobbies and Crafts Society, about how being part of a university society can positively impact your mental health (p.25).

So, sit back, relax, and find out what makes Manchester the place to bee…