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· Wonk Corner
Are we returning to campus after Easter?
It’s not very often that bust ups between the government and the sector play out in public, but perhaps that’s just what happens when the private members’ clubs are padlocked.
· SUs
#SUFutures – What should students’ union strategy look like next?
Back in February 2020, the world was a different place. A general election had just been held and decisively won, Brexit was becoming a reality, and the Westminster government was poised to respond to both a major review
· SUs · Members
Is keeping lectures online in September such a great idea after all?
With Wonkhe SUs explainer
· Wonk Corner
The younger they are the more unhappy they are
At some point since I joined #TeamWonkhe I remember my colleague DK asking me what I was waiting for.
· Wonk Corner
Rounders bats at the ready as Steps replace Tiers in England
I’m not making this up. The tiers have become steps and gone into reverse!
· Wonk Corner
Student sexual harassment and assault figures
Does anything ever change?
· SUs · Members
New rules
With Wonkhe SUs explainer
· Analysis
Sixteen golden nuggets from the December and February OfS board papers
Office for Students board papers for both December and February have been published. David Kernohan and Jim Dickinson pan for the gold.
With David Kernohan
· Wonk Corner
The Northern Ireland Assembly turns up the heat on higher education devolution
Some fascinating news out of the Assembly yesterday.
· Wonk Corner
Universities told not to swamp courses with students
Cry wolf. Oooh oooh. Try not to worry now.
· Wonk Corner
Why are we making it so difficult for students to get vaccinated?
Do you remember those months at the start of the academic year when students testing positive were showing up in stats at their home address rather than in their university towns and cities?
· Comment
It’s the government that’s about to have a chilling effect on student free speech and expression
Jim Dickinson reviews the threats to student protest posed by the Police, crime, sentencing and courts bill.
· Comment
It’s time to assure students about safety on campus
In the wake of the Sarah Everard case, Jim Dickinson asks if regulatory standards on harassment and sexual misconduct on campus will ever get implemented.
· Wonk Corner
Here’s how they’re cracking down on campus censorship in Florida
The moral panic over freedom of speech is arguably a US import, so it’s interesting now and again to cast an eye stateside to see the latest developments in the campus culture wars.
· SUs · Members
Student submission
With Wonkhe SUs explainer
· Wonk Corner
Students in Wales have been getting value for money
The Welsh Parliament’s Children, Young People and Education Committee heard evidence yesterday on the effect of Covid-19 on further and higher education.
· Wonk Corner
More than one in four students feel lonely often or always
There’s a new batch of survey results out today on students and Covid-19 which reveals a remarkably lonely student body.
· Wonk Corner
DfE has updated its student movement guidance again
Various things happened last week that affect student “movement”.
· SUs · Members
It’s all about the money
With Wonkhe SUs explainer
· Wonk Corner
Students can go home for Easter in England
Some good news for a change.