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· SUs
A praxe é para quem quer!
On Day 1 of the Wonkhe SUs study tour to Portugal, the team go to Button Moon and have a sing song with Mr Spoon
With Mike Day, Alan Roberts and Mack Marshall
· SUs
Students should be co-authors of their education
On Day 0 of the Wonkhe SUs study tour to Portugal, the team end up in a hotel opposite significant structural and cultural change – all in the student interest
With Mack Marshall, Alan Roberts and Mike Day
· SUs
On site, in-house training for SUs: Summer 2025
Our subscriber SUs are each entitled to a full day’s “in house”, in-person training delivered by one of us at Team Wonkhe. We believe passionately that SUs know what’s going on, and understand what’s going on, they are b
With Mack Marshall
· SUs
Wonkhe SUs training and induction Summer 2025
When SUs know what’s going on, and can understand what’s going on, they can influence what’s going on in the student interest. Here’s how we’re supporting that this summer.
With Mack Marshall
· Wonk Corner
The House of Lords debates student housing
The Renters’ Rights Bill has reached the House of Lords committee stage – and it’s a committee of the whole House, enabling a much broader range of peers than usual to consider the Bill and its impacts line by line.
· Wonk Corner
DfE turns off the funding tap at the Oxford Business College
Secretary of State for Education, Bridget Phillipson, has announced that she has taken action against Oxford Business College – new students on its courses will not be eligible for student support with immediate effect.
· SUs
Those who fight don’t always win, but those who don’t fight always lose
The Wonkhe SUs team prepare for a short trip to Portugal by taking a look at the history of student politics and its role in radicalising future generations
With Mack Marshall, Alan Roberts and Mike Day
· Wonk Corner
Is the SLC really on the verge of collapse?
There’s an alarming story in The Times today that says that students are at risk of being left without their loans because of “ageing technology” that is “close to collapse” at the Student Loans Company.
· SUs · Members
Supreme court
With Mack Marshall
· Comment
With the power of knowledge – for the world
Is it possible to have a better student academic experience with fewer academic staff? Probably not, but Jim Dickinson looks north to see how one university handled savage cuts in fascinating ways
· Wonk Corner
DfE and the issue of concentration in the financial crisis
Imagine for a moment that the government announces a hard cap on visa numbers by category in its forthcoming legal migration white paper.
· SUs · Members
How to respond to the consultation on standards and rights in privately-run halls
With Wonkhe SUs explainer
· Wonk Corner
Another baffling and incoherent mess for students – this time over housing
The Renters’ Rights Bill was supposed to improve rights and protections for renters.
· Wonk Corner
Does Welsh HE need a funding and governance review?
I have some great news if you work or study in higher education in Wales.
· Wonk Corner
Would reversing the dependant ban save UK HE?
One of the things I keep reading is that if only the government would reverse its ban on dependant visas for PGT students, the sector’s problems would be solved.
· SUs · Members
Disabled students
With Mack Marshall
· Comment
Communicate, repeat and compensate – OfS issues principles over industrial action
England’s universities regulator has set out new expectations in the event of future industrial action – but are they too late and too weak? Jim Dickinson considers the angles
· SUs · Members
New research on international disabled students – what SUs need to know
With Wonkhe SUs explainer
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What (incorporated) SUs need to know about changes to company law
With Wonkhe SUs explainer
· SUs
Should reps be paid?
Jim Dickinson reflects on a national discussion over whether reps should be paid to represent other students