Sunday 8 November 2026
Jim Dickinson

Team Wonkhe

Jim Dickinson

Associate Editor (SUs)

2,649 pieces

Newest first, since August 2013 · page 20 of 133

  1. · SUs · Members

    Euro unis are using diploma supplements to recognise student volunteer roles – and the UK could too

    With Wonkhe SUs explainer

  2. · SUs · Members

    Meet the SU where the academic societies have £800k budgets

    With Wonkhe SUs explainer

  3. · Wonk Corner

    Northern Ireland reviews its approach to widening participation

    It would be easy to read this consultation politically.

  4. · Policy Watch

    Welsh higher education is running out of wriggle room

    Jim Dickinson gets across a candid Welsh Government document that identifies problems that others are less willing to confront – from market redistribution to the graduate brain drain

  5. · Comment

    Graduates are paying more and getting less

    Jim Dickinson traces how a student loans system once sold as cost-sharing has become one where graduates fund everything – and where Labour has quietly reversed promises to make things fairer

  6. · Wonk Corner

    NUS turns its attention to parents

    Back in 2021, the following passage of text was quietly added to the gov.uk page on student finance for undergraduates:

  7. · SUs · Members

    What goes on tour

    With Mack Marshall

  8. · SUs · Members

    What does the latest research tell us about student belonging – and what can SUs do about it?

    Jim Dickinson unpacks recent academic research on why students leave, why they stay, and what SUs should be arguing for

    With Wonkhe SUs explainer

  9. · SUs · Members

    What UK SUs need to know about Erasmus+ – and what to do about it

    With Wonkhe SUs explainer

  10. · SUs · Members

    What can UK SUs learn from how Central Europe supports international students?

    With Wonkhe SUs explainer

  11. · SUs · Members

    100+ of our favourite student-run festivals and events from across Europe

    With Mack Marshall and Wonkhe SUs explainer

  12. · SUs · Members

    January 2026 Study Tour: Belgium

    With Mack Marshall and Wonkhe SUs explainer

  13. · SUs · Members

    January 2026 Study Tour: France

    With Mack Marshall and Wonkhe SUs explainer

  14. · SUs · Members

    January 2026 Study Tour: Netherlands

    With Mack Marshall and Wonkhe SUs explainer

  15. · SUs · Members

    Study Tour January 2026: Germany

    With Mack Marshall and Wonkhe SUs explainer

  16. · SUs · Members

    Study Tour January 2026: Luxembourg

    With Mack Marshall and Wonkhe SUs explainer

  17. · SUs · Members

    Study Tour January 2026: Switzerland

    With Mack Marshall and Wonkhe SUs explainer

  18. · SUs

    It is crucial that students know what their rights are and where to find them

    In the final leg of the Wonkhe SUs Rhineland tour, the team explore the Netherlands’ distinct approach to student representation – where collaboration beats rivalry, and student-led reform is written into the structure

    With Mack Marshall, Alan Roberts and Mike Day

  19. · Comment

    Parliament has debated a statutory duty of care again

    In the wake of renewed calls for clearer student protections, Jim Dickinson whether voluntary guidance is working and the lessons England could learn from Australia and Sweden

  20. · SUs · Members

    What are Dutch study associations and what’s different from UK academic societies?

    Jim Dickinson and Mack Marshall explore how Dutch universities structure student organisation around degree programmes rather than central unions – and finds a model that achieves high active participation through seriou

    With Mack Marshall and Wonkhe SUs explainer