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· SUs · Members
What SUs can learn from complaints about service issues
With Wonkhe SUs explainer
· SUs · Members
A new duty on SUs is coming re sexual harassment. Here’s what SUs need to know
With Wonkhe SUs explainer
· Wonk Corner
Has Scotland slipped behind England on safety for students?
Universities Scotland has published an update on its members’ anti-harassment and sexual misconduct work.
· SUs · Members
If that then that – here’s what amendments to the Renters’ Rights Bill could look like for students
With Wonkhe SUs explainer
· SUs
An opportunity to engage, learn and develop: Our European Study tours in 2025
Jim and Mack explain the plan in 2025 for the latest round our unique SU study tours
With Mack Marshall
· Wonk Corner
Has the government dropped the IHRA definition of antisemitism in its approach to HE?
In the Telegraph, Secretary of State Bridget Phillipson Bridget Phillipson says that antisemitism in universities “will not be tolerated”.
· Wonk Corner
What do “full time” or “attendance” mean when it comes to student loans?
What does the government think about all this subcontracting stuff?
· Comment
The question on regulating franchised provision isn’t how, it’s why
As more material emerges on the experiences of students in franchised higher education, Jim Dickinson sets out the case for a retrenchment from piled high, delivered cheap provision
· SUs · Members
Crisis response
With Mack Marshall
· SUs · Members
Insights for change
With Mack Marshall
· Comment
Ten things that could feature in a new International Education Strategy
The government has announced that it will develop a new International Education Strategy. Jim Dickinson dives into other countries’ docs for inspiration on what could be in it
· Wonk Corner
What does detriment mean when a student makes a complaint?
You might recall that back in March, the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) took the unusual step of writing to providers over a miscalculation in simulated practice and reflective hours for nursing students.
· SUs · Members
How to respond to Medr’s consultation on its strategic plan
How to respond to Medr’s consultation on its strategic plan
With Wonkhe SUs explainer
· Wonk Corner
The art of resolutionary (student) politics is dead
Back in April in Blackpool, I attended the National Union of Students (NUS) National Conference for the 35th time.
· Wonk Corner
Wales should avoid making the same mistakes as England on student protection
When the Higher Education and Research Act 2017 was being introduced, the Department for Education (DfE) promised that its new regulator would use its powers to protect students.
· SUs · Members
How the “Prevent” duty actually works in universities and SUs
With Wonkhe SUs explainer
· Comment
A blueprint for change needs students at its centre
Can proposals for the future of universities succeed without considering the role that students should play in them? Jim Dickinson considers the partnership that’s missing in the blueprint
· Wonk Corner
The poverty gap between students and the universities they attend is getting wider
The headline undergraduate funding proposal that appears to be cutting through in England is to let fees rise by inflation and to reintroduce maintenance grants.
· Wonk Corner
The Home Office underestimated the impacts of the dependant ban – but don’t expect changes
When, in December 2023, then Home Secretary James Cleverly announced and confirmed a range of restrictions on immigration impacting international students, we only got a “high level” impact assessment.
· SUs
Get involved in our national student experience research
We’re inviting our subscriber SUs to take part in our new student research platform, Belong. Here’s how it will work
With Mack Marshall