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Keeping cool on campus

Our campuses, residences, and buildings were not designed for the kind of heat the last few summers have offered. David Kernohan asks what providers are doing to keep staff and students safe

David Kernohan

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Comment

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09/07/26

The NSS shows us that students still seem to like higher education

David Kernohan

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Data

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09/07/26

Professional doctorates can be transformative – but no one seems to know what they are

Vanessa Wilson

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Comment

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09/07/26

Wonk Corner

HE participation by 25 hits new high

David Kernohan

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09/07/26

I’ve stopped believing in Father NSSmas. Here’s why

Jim Dickinson

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09/07/26

OfS funding cuts for nursing, computing, history, and the creative arts

David Kernohan

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06/07/26

The intersection between ethnicity, disadvantage, and social mobility via higher education is complex

David Kernohan

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06/07/26

Stop inducting students into a system that doesn’t fit them? No, start

Jim Dickinson

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05/07/26

The Wonkhe Show

Podcast: PhD students, Burnham

Team Wonkhe

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02/07/26

Podcast: Burnham, IFS on value of HE

Team Wonkhe

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26/06/26

Podcast: Minimum entry, governance, working class boys and girls

Team Wonkhe

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19/06/26

Podcast: TEF, student experience, demographics

Team Wonkhe

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11/06/26

A governance gap puts student fairness at risk

Zak Liddell

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Comment

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09/07/26

Andy Burnham goes to Washington

James Coe

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Comment

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08/07/26

Should all who teach in higher education be “excellent”?

Charlotte Haigh

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Comment

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08/07/26

The Post-18 Project: The silence of the loans

John Blake

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The Post-18 Project

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07/07/26

The Treasury committee proposes tinkering with student loans

Jim Dickinson

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Comment

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07/07/26

Celebrating student experience work in challenging times

Samantha Wilson-Thain

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Comment

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07/07/26

The Post-18 Project

The Post-18 Project: A ministry for Manchesterism

Andy Burnham will need to build the tools he requires to make Manchesterism a mover of government priorities. Director of the Post-18 Project John Blake sets out how he might do that

John Blake

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The Post-18 Project

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29/06/26

The Post-18 Project: Demographic downturn and the post-18 system

David Kernohan

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The Post-18 Project

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08/06/26

The Post-18 Project: Blood, debt, toil, and arrears

John Blake

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The Post-18 Project

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20/04/26

The Post-18 Project: A review of higher education funding is inevitable

John Blake

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The Post-18 Project

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04/02/26

Devolution Archives

North East England’s new investment fund is a template for university spinout success

Andy Long

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Comment

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11/06/26

Labour takes steps to bring higher education and local skills closer together

Michael Salmon

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Policy Watch

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19/11/25

Innovation and skills in the English devolution white paper

David Kernohan

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Policy Watch

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17/12/24

The case for devolving research funding to England’s regions

Ben Rogers

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Comment

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21/10/24

The local power of universities is transformative

Katie Normington

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Comment

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01/08/24

Successful devolution isn’t possible without universities

Katy Shaw

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Comment

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24/06/24

Policy Watch

First round of consultation on future TEF sees movement on the implications of a Bronze award

The Office for Students has published the outcomes of the first round of consultation on the future Teaching Excellence Framework. Debbie McVitty sets out what's new – and what's still to be decided

Debbie McVitty

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Policy Watch

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11/06/26

Earning while learning? You’ll be lucky

Jim Dickinson

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Policy Watch

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03/06/26

The new UKVI student sponsor regime goes live

Michael Salmon

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Policy Watch

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01/06/26

What’s in Alan Milburn’s NEET report for the higher education sector?

David Kernohan

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Policy Watch

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29/05/26

Data on Wonkhe

What can GCSE performance tell us about salaries aged 27?

David Kernohan

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Data

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25/06/26

Graduate Outcomes, 2023–24

David Kernohan

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Data

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05/06/26

The financial state of the sector in England for 2026

David Kernohan digests this year's OfS summary of annual financial returns, and the parallel release of HESA finance data

David Kernohan

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Data

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15/05/26

Finding 2024–25 delivery partnerships

David Kernohan

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Data

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12/05/26

HESA’s graduate mobility marker makes a local move

Tej Nathwani

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Data

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12/05/26

Keeping cool on campus

Our campuses, residences, and buildings were not designed for the kind of heat the last few summers have offered. David Kernohan asks what providers are doing to keep staff and students safe

The NSS shows us that students still seem to like higher education

Professional doctorates can be transformative – but no one seems to know what they are

HE participation by 25 hits new high

I’ve stopped believing in Father NSSmas. Here’s why

OfS funding cuts for nursing, computing, history, and the creative arts

The intersection between ethnicity, disadvantage, and social mobility via higher education is complex

Stop inducting students into a system that doesn’t fit them? No, start

Podcast: PhD students, Burnham

Podcast: Burnham, IFS on value of HE

Podcast: Minimum entry, governance, working class boys and girls

Podcast: TEF, student experience, demographics

A governance gap puts student fairness at risk

Andy Burnham goes to Washington

Should all who teach in higher education be “excellent”?

The Post-18 Project: The silence of the loans

The Treasury committee proposes tinkering with student loans

Celebrating student experience work in challenging times

The Post-18 Project: A ministry for Manchesterism

Andy Burnham will need to build the tools he requires to make Manchesterism a mover of government priorities. Director of the Post-18 Project John Blake sets out how he might do that

The Post-18 Project: Demographic downturn and the post-18 system

The Post-18 Project: Blood, debt, toil, and arrears

The Post-18 Project: A review of higher education funding is inevitable

North East England’s new investment fund is a template for university spinout success

Labour takes steps to bring higher education and local skills closer together

Innovation and skills in the English devolution white paper

The case for devolving research funding to England’s regions

The local power of universities is transformative

Successful devolution isn’t possible without universities

First round of consultation on future TEF sees movement on the implications of a Bronze award

The Office for Students has published the outcomes of the first round of consultation on the future Teaching Excellence Framework. Debbie McVitty sets out what's new – and what's still to be decided

Earning while learning? You’ll be lucky

The new UKVI student sponsor regime goes live

What’s in Alan Milburn’s NEET report for the higher education sector?

What can GCSE performance tell us about salaries aged 27?

Graduate Outcomes, 2023–24

The financial state of the sector in England for 2026

David Kernohan digests this year's OfS summary of annual financial returns, and the parallel release of HESA finance data

Finding 2024–25 delivery partnerships

HESA’s graduate mobility marker makes a local move

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