Monday 9 November 2026
Jim Dickinson

Team Wonkhe

Jim Dickinson

Associate Editor (SUs)

2,649 pieces

Newest first, since August 2013 · page 124 of 133

  1. · Comment

    There’s tension in this TEF review

    The review of the Teaching Excellence Framework is complete but unpublished. That didn’t stop Jim Dickinson searching for clues on its content at Wonkfest

  2. · SUs · Members

    Student rights and industrial action

    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

  3. · SUs

    Update from the Cabinet Office on electoral registration and NI numbers

    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. · SUs · Members

    Hot iron

    This is a briefing for Wonkhe SUs subscribers. To find out more go to the SUs page in the menu above.

  5. · Analysis

    The B3 moonwalking bear: OfS on minimum outcomes for students

    It’s easy to miss something you’re not looking for. Jim Dickinson has a deep dive into how OfS is regulating acceptable outcomes.

  6. · SUs · Members

    SUs, elections and charity law: nothing to worry about

    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. · Analysis

    Something for something: outcomes that universities in Scotland agree to

    Outcome agreements are an increasingly powerful regulatory tool for Scottish HE. Jim Dickinson weighs the burden.

  8. · Policy Watch

    Registering a complaint? The OfS registration process, analysed

    OfS has published key themes and analysis from the 2019-20 registration process. Jim Dickinson and David Kernohan have some analysis of their own.

    With David Kernohan

  9. · Comment

    What are universities hiding about Vice Chancellor pay?

    A new OfS report reveals what universities aren’t telling us about VC pay and managing risk. Jim Dickinson dives in.

  10. · Research

    Do students’ unions make a difference?

    Do students’ unions make a difference? Jim Dickinson has the lowdown on new research into student involvement and student outcomes

  11. · SUs · Members

    Welcome to storming fortnight

    This is a briefing for Wonkhe SUs subscribers. To find out more go to the SUs page in the menu above.

  12. · Analysis

    Do students’ unions make a difference?

    Do students’ unions make a difference? Jim Dickinson has the lowdown on new research into student involvement and student outcomes

  13. · Policy Watch

    Free pizza! UUK on where the fees go

    Students want to know where the money goes. Jim Dickinson isn’t convinced by UUK’s solution to the problem

  14. · Policy Watch

    Looking for value for money from OfS

    Confidence is a preference for the habitual voyeur of what is known as OfS’ Value for Money strategy. Jim Dickinson feels short changed.

  15. · SUs · Members

    The value of SUs

  16. · Analysis

    Do students’ unions make a difference?

    Do students’ unions make a difference? Jim Dickinson has the lowdown on new research into student involvement and student outcomes

  17. · Comment

    Why is no the hardest word in higher education policy?

    Politicians may have a problem with what and where students study, but are they willing to put the brakes on? Jim Dickinson wonders whether government could ever say “no”

  18. · Policy Watch

    How is OfS going to monitor higher education providers?

    OfS has revealed how it’s going to monitor HE providers from here on in. Jim Dickinson wonders if it all adds up.

  19. · SUs · Members

    Mind the LGBT+ gap

    This is a briefing for Wonkhe SUs subscribers. To find out more go to the SUs page in the menu above.

  20. · SUs

    Study tour to Baltics and Finland – itinerary and details

    There’s never been a more important time for UK SUs to nurture links with Europe – and our partners around the continent have much to offer to aid the development of student representation, democracy and services in the