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· Wonk Corner
The Renters (Reform) Bill reaches committee stage
The public bill committee for the Renters (Reform) Bill began its work in the Commons yesterday.
· SUs · Members
Food for action
With Livia Scott
· SUs · Members
Imagine if there was a subject-level TEF
With David Kernohan and Wonkhe SUs explainer
· SUs · Members
What is Belong telling us about career confidence, belonging and student opportunities?
With Wonkhe SUs explainer
· Comment
What lies behind student satisfaction differences by characteristic?
Who is more or less likely to feel free to express themselves on campus? Jim Dickinson goes searching for reasons and theories of change
· Wonk Corner
Students need no help this winter
Winter can be a particularly challenging period, which is why the government has put in place a package of immediate support for vulnerable households over the coming months.
· Comment
There may be serious sector problems when it comes to students and food
Jim Dickinson presents polling results suggesting that students are struggling with the cost of food – and many may have eating disorders too
· Wonk Corner
We increased rents at a rate of double than we originally intended
Student housing was one of the best performing sectors during the global economic downturn and is becoming a significant asset class on the world stage.
· SUs · Members
Away with the homers
With Livia Scott
· Comment
We do need to know where students are at
The old binaries of “away from home” and “commuter” may mean we miss those that are both. Jim Dickinson gets on Teletext
· SUs · Members
The Welsh government is slowing down the creation of CTER – here’s what SUs need to know
With Wonkhe SUs explainer
· SUs · Members
A new law passes on sexual harassment in the workplace – here’s what SUs need to know
With Wonkhe SUs explainer
· Wonk Corner
Student suicides review has “significant shortcomings”
Just three months after launching it at a debate on a statutory duty of care for students in the Commons, the Westminster government’s National Review of Student Suicides is in some trouble.
· Comment
What is the rest of Europe doing about student housing?
Shortages of student accommodation are being faced by universities across Europe. Jim Dickinson reviews the supply and demand side interventions being taken by politicians across the continent
· SUs · Members
Spilling the PGTea
With Livia Scott
· Wonk Corner
Can Hizb ut-Tahrir be banned from campus?
The big domestic story of last weekend concerned the emergence of a video on social media of a protest where a member of the crowd could be heard chanting words including “jihad, jihad”.
· Comment
Universities must focus on trust when wielding power over conflict on campus
Dangerous times are ahead for culture on campus. Jim Dickinson calls for caution and care when exercising power over it
· SUs · Members
When is it right to “interfere” in the free speech of student activists, officers or student groups?
With Wonkhe SUs explainer
· Comment
OfS turns its attention to franchised business courses with a foundation year
England’s higher education regulator has announced its areas of focus for its next round of inspections. Jim Dickinson reads the runes
· Wonk Corner
We should look forward to writing not mattering as much as it does
When I was a kid, I begged for a Sinclair ZX Spectrum.