Author
Arthi Nachiappan
Editorial Assistant
Arthi was Editorial Assistant at Wonkhe. She graduated from the University of Warwick with a degree in Philosophy, Politics and Economics in July, and has worked at the news and data desks at the Times and the Sunday Times after being news editor for News UK’s News Academy 2016. Arthi previously worked in Parliament as an intern to George Hollingbery MP, as a news reporter for Colombia Reports, and as Deputy Editor-In-Chief for the University of Warwick’s student newspaper, the Boar.
39 pieces
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· SUs · Members
How can we promote international integration on campus?
This is a briefing for Wonkhe SUs subscribers. To find out more go to the SUs page in the menu above.
With Wonkhe SUs explainer
· SUs · Members
Where are we at on student period poverty?
This is a briefing for Wonkhe SUs subscribers. To find out more go to the SUs page in the menu above.
With Wonkhe SUs explainer
· People
Challenging the stereotype: UCU General Secretary-elect Jo Grady
Arthi Nachiappan speaks to UCU general secretary-elect Jo Grady about employee relations, policy stereotypes and governance
· SUs · Members
The 2019 Student Academic Experience Survey on: value for money
This is a briefing for Wonkhe SUs subscribers. To find out more go to the SUs page in the menu above.
With Wonkhe SUs explainer
· Comment
Did Augar get it right on interim qualifications?
Arthi Nachiappan examines the Augar review’s recommendation to introduce interim qualifications at levels 4 and 5 for all students.
· Comment
What does the higher education sector make of the Augar review?
Arthi Nachiappan takes the temperature of the sector following the release of the Augar review of post-18 education and funding.
· SUs · Members
Do international students think Britain is drunk?
This is a briefing for Wonkhe SUs subscribers. To find out more go to the SUs page in the menu above.
With Wonkhe SUs explainer
· People
Wonkhe 360: what’s it like to be a woman in higher education policy?
What’s it like to be a woman working in higher education policy? Arthi Nachiappan interviewed women who wonk to explore the challenges still facing women in the sector.
· Analysis
Access and participation in focus
David Kernohan and Arthi Nachiappan pick up some key trends from the OfS access and participation data.
With David Kernohan
· Analysis
Do the write thing – the surprising written questions MPs ask about the sector
Arthi Nachiappan and David Kernohan analyse written questions to find out why so many MPs have been concerned about niche sector issues.
With David Kernohan
· People
First NUS women’s officer Julie Grant: “Little has changed. That’s both good and bad”
Arthi Nachiappan speaks to three former NUS women’s officers of three different decades – they give a historical look at the movement for women’s liberation within the union and its evolution to the current day.
· SUs · Members
A quick guide to qualitative data
Wonkhe’s own Arthi Nachiappan looks at the power and benefits of qualitative data in student research. This is a briefing for Wonkhe SUs subscribers. To find out more go to the SUs page in the menu above.
With Wonkhe SUs explainer
· Data
Non-completion – what’s not going on?
Arthi Nachiappan and David Kernohan turn some of the myths about non-continuation on their heads, with the aid of some new HESA data.
With David Kernohan
· Comment
Missing the detail on ethnicity
Arthi Nachiappan asks why we persist in such a simplistic analysis of ethnic diversity in HE.
· Analysis
New year, old arguments – value for money in higher education
New research from YouGov and The Times opens up some old arguments about value for money. The team make sense of it all.
With David Kernohan and Jim Dickinson
· People
“The frog is slightly dead” – Nick Barr in conversation on fees and loans
Nicholas Barr of the London School of Economics gives his analysis of the Office for National Statistics’ judgement on the place of student loans in the public accounts and the future for higher education funding, in con
· Policy Watch
How lonely are today’s students?
Jim Dickinson and Arthi Nachiappan look at the latest ONS research on loneliness and young people
With Jim Dickinson
· Policy Watch
How do unconditional offers affect attainment?
Arthi Nachiappan and David Kernohan analyse, using tableau visualisations, UCAS’ modelling of the impact of unconditional offers on offer holders’ attainment, and look at the details on the demographics of those receivin
With David Kernohan
· Policy Watch
The realities of ethnic minority pay
Arthi Nachiappan introduces a new report investigating the pay differences between ethnic minority staff and their white counterparts in higher education – alongside gender.
· Data
Student loans visualised
David Kernohan and Arthi Nachiappan explore the figures and trends in loans issued by the Student Loans Company across the nations in the latest full academic year ending 2018.
With David Kernohan