Friday 2 October 2026
David Kernohan

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David Kernohan

Deputy Editor

1,574 pieces

Newest first, since February 2011 · page 65 of 79

  1. · Policy Watch

    Crossing the streams: graduate earnings and grade inflation

    What impact does your degree classification have on future earnings? HESA and the University of Warwick have been finding out. David Kernohan spells out what it might mean.

  2. · Comment

    Re-reading the campus novel

    The campus novel defines the popular image of the university. But – asks David Kernohan – what do they really say about the sector?

  3. · SUs · Members

    Responding to student voice: insights into international practice

    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

  4. · People

    Who is the new science minister Amanda Solloway?

    Diving in to the background of Amanda Solloway, our new Minister for Science, Research, and Innovation

  5. · Policy Watch

    Once in a lifetime: IFS data on earnings and contributions

    New IFS research shows estimated lifetime earnings and exchequer income for HE attendees. David Kernohan asks what it all means.

  6. · SUs · Members

    Unbiased, reliable, and valid student evaluations can still be unfair

    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

  7. · Data

    HESA spring 2020: What does the HESA data about Black senior academics really mean?

    There are not enough Black senior academics in higher education. But, as David Kernohan carefully explains, there are not zero. Updated to show further data on Black profs.

  8. · Data

    HESA Spring 2020: non-continuation performance indicators

    There’s been a rise in the overall non-continuation of full-time students in the UK. David Kernohan has a look at who can expect a letter asking for an explanation.

  9. · Policy Watch

    Admit two: OfS reviews university admissions

    David Kernohan digests the meat of the Office for Students’ consultation on university admissions.

  10. · People

    Book Review: 25 Years of Ed Tech, by Martin Weller

    A new book from Martin Weller offers education technology what it often lacks – a history. David Kernohan has a read for Wonkhe.

  11. · Comment

    Fifteen things we learned from January’s OfS board papers

    OfS’ January Board papers are out, and Jim Dickinson and David Kernohan have had a read so you don’t have to

    With Jim Dickinson

  12. · Policy Watch

    NSS takes on a new character

    The OfS takes a serious look at what we can learn from the National Student Survey. But is all we are seeing the limitations of the current design? Jim Dickinson and David Kernohan get stuck in.

    With Jim Dickinson

  13. · Policy Watch

    We need to talk about access and participation data

    An OfS “pink box” report makes David Kernohan wonder why the real questions about data in access and participation aren’t being asked.

  14. · Data

    Alterni-TEF: who does best on alternative graduate outcomes measures?

    We do our best to plot Universities UK’s alternative graduate outcomes measures

  15. · People

    Who is new universities minister Michelle Donelan?

    David Kernohan has been through the archives for information on the new higher education minister, Michelle Donelan

  16. · Data

    HESA spring 2020: UKPIs for widening participation

    We enter the performance indicator interlude of HESA spring – David Kernohan benchmarks widening participation performance.

  17. · Comment

    Reshuffle blues- what might a new minister mean for the sector?

    It’s reshuffle season – David Kernohan wonders what a new HE minister might mean for the sector.

  18. · Comment

    Are we losing focus on the sustainability of the English university sector?

    England’s higher education regulator is happy to intervene on all kinds of non-regulatory issues. But, as David Kernohan finds, it has very little interest in the environmental sustainability of the sector – and now our

  19. · Analysis

    A first look at the UCAS 2020 application cycle

    Our annual first glimpse at applicant data doesn’t offer us any clues about offer-making behaviour. But, as David Kernohan discovers, it’s increasingly becoming an excellent guide to who’s applying to university.

  20. · Data

    HESA spring 2020: subject of study, accommodation, transnational education

    All the standard HESA student charts have been updated, so DK had to have a play.