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· 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 David Kernohan
· SUs · Members
How to tackle student loneliness before term starts
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With Wonkhe SUs explainer
· Comment
Can Welsh universities be trusted to improve their own governance?
A new review of Welsh Universities’ governance makes Jim Dickinson feel like he’s heard it all before
· Comment
Is space the final frontier in higher education value?
Is space the final frontier in higher education value? Jim Dickinson on the problem with capacity in higher education
· SUs · Members
Getting things Donelan
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· SUs
#SUFutures – Course reps were the future once
When course reps were invented in the late 70s and early 80s, UK universities were very different places. In the days of typewriters, noticeboards and fixed line telephones, they were a way of gathering and organising co
· SUs · Members
Guess what: there’s a link between the academic experience and mental health
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With Wonkhe SUs explainer
· Comment
Will we ever escape the campus culture wars?
As Gavin Williamson gives a “final warning” to universities over free speech, Jim Dickinson calls for leadership to solve, not stoke, conflict on campus
· SUs · Members
We have been warned
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· SUs · Members
#SUFutures – What if we looked ahead to 2040?
With Lizzy O'Shea
· SUs · Members
#SUFutures: A stab at a PESTLE analysis
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· SUs
#SUFutures – Time to go back to the future
Jim Dickinson introduces our series looking to the future for students’ unions in the UK
· Comment
Does anyone really care about getting students registered to vote?
Universities have a legal duty to help get students registered to vote. How is that working? Who knows, finds Jim Dickinson
· Comment
Should students pay their fees on a credit card?
Student protection plans are useless and consumer rights are hard to enforce. Jim Dickinson on why students should pay fees on a credit card
· SUs · Members
What would students think?
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· Policy Watch
An OfS analysis of access and participation plans
What do all those access and participation plans look like in aggregate? As David Kernohan and Jim Dickinson find out for Wonkhe, it is difficult to say.
With David Kernohan
· Comment
Wicked problems: reputation, exit, failure and protection
The “market” is supposed to deliver “quality” but what happens when it lets students down? Ben Elger and Jim Dickinson on reputation, exit, failure and protection
With Ben Elger
· SUs · Members
Look me in the eye of the storm
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· Comment
Does university governance need incremental or radical change?
The Committee of University Chairs is revising its governance code for universities. Jim Dickinson wonders if it goes far enough.
· SUs · Members
Access and participation to… postgrad study?
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With Wonkhe SUs explainer