Friday 2 October 2026
Jim Dickinson

Team Wonkhe

Jim Dickinson

Associate Editor (SUs)

2,614 pieces

Newest first, since August 2013 · page 59 of 131

  1. · SUs · Members

    More or less for less

    With Livia Scott and Wonkhe SUs explainer

  2. · Comment

    What it’s like for a triple gold

    What is to be made of the TEF panel comments? David Kernohan and Jim Dickinson do the reading

    With David Kernohan

  3. · Analysis

    Poorer students are paying more for a worse experience than their richer peers

    For the first time in almost a decade we have official figures on the income and expenditure of students. Jim Dickinson finds big differences between the haves and have-nots

  4. · Comment

    If the HE plane goes down, there’s little in place to protect students

    Student Protection Plans were supposed to protect students from the market. Jim Dickinson argues they’re not working – and are an inadequate cushion from today’s riskier HE sector

  5. · Wonk Corner

    Reasonable adjustments are more important than mayonnaise

    It’s a stat that never seems to get better.

  6. · SUs · Members

    Chinese Students and Scholars Associations (CSSAs) and new “foreign influence” regulation

    With Wonkhe SUs explainer

  7. · Wonk Corner

    What is PTES 2023 telling us?

    PTES 2023 is out, and 83 per cent of students were satisfied overall with their experience, up one per cent on 2022 – and the highest since 2016 and 2014 when it also reached 83 per cent.

  8. · Wonk Corner

    DfE launches a consultation about a consultation on “minimum services” in universities

    This morning the Department for Education launched a formal consultation on the application of the Minimum Services Act to education.

  9. · Wonk Corner

    Why are international students defaulting on their fees payments?

    I hear that across the country, a whole number of universities are panicking not just about the number of international students that have been (or are being for January) recruited, but also higher than usual volumes of

  10. · SUs · Members

    International falling

    With Livia Scott

  11. · Wonk Corner

    Universities are cheating over investigating cheating

    It was pretty inevitable that academic misconduct casework would grow this term as students begin to hand in essays and other written assignments for marking.

  12. · Policy Watch

    Student immigration data, November 2023

    Overall international student visa grants are high and steady, but visa applications are down. And we still don’t really know where people end up after their student visa expires. Jim and DK walk you through the latest d

    With David Kernohan

  13. · SUs · Members

    How to approach discussions on university rent setting

    With Wonkhe SUs explainer

  14. · Wonk Corner

    What’s in the Autumn Statement?

    There’s nothing in the autumn statement for students, obviously. Unless you’re from Wales.

    With David Kernohan

  15. · SUs · Members

    SU staff and free speech

    With Wonkhe SUs explainer

  16. · Wonk Corner

    Happy International Students Day. But will they be celebrating?

    It’s International Students’ Day today – the anniversary of the Nazi invasion of a university in Prague in 1939 when they imprisoned, killed or tortured nearly a thousand students.

  17. · SUs · Members

    Minding the gap

    With Livia Scott and Wonkhe SUs explainer

  18. · SUs · Members

    How to use OfS inspection reports to drive change for students

    With Wonkhe SUs explainer

  19. · SUs · Members

    How big is the international attainment gap at your university?

    With Wonkhe SUs explainer

  20. · Comment

    OfS’ quality reports are music to students’ ears

    The higher education regulator’s quality reports into business provision are proving to be a hit with students that have read them. Jim Dickinson tunes in