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The £33.3 million clown show
With Jim Dickinson
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OfS on treating students fairly: Right diagnosis, wrong cure
As OfS consults on a new duty to treat students fairly, Mack Marshall argues that the structural logic is right – but the rights-education job has been handed to the wrong actor
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The coming cost of living crisis will hit students hardest – unless SUs act now
Jim Dickinson warns that students risk being left out of the 2026 cost of living support architecture as they were after the 2022 energy price spike, and sets out what SUs can do about it.
With Jim Dickinson and Wonkhe SUs explainer
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How to respond to OfS’ consultation on “treating students fairly”
Jim Dickinson sets out what the OfS’s proposed condition C6 on treating students fairly would replace, noting that the consultation closed on 9 July 2026 with decisions due in autumn 2026.
With Jim Dickinson and Wonkhe SUs explainer
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What SUs need to know about the Sussex free speech judgment
The High Court has quashed OfS’s £585,000 fine against Sussex. Jim Dickinson explains what that means for SUs trying to keep equality commitments legally defensible
With Jim Dickinson and Wonkhe SUs explainer
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On site, in-house training for SUs: Summer 2026
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 when SUs know what’s going on, and understand what’s going on, they
With Jim Dickinson
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Summer training 2026
Working with SUs to develop understanding of key policy and knowledge areas is a core function of our work at Wonkhe SUs – because when SUs know what’s going on, and can understand what’s going on, they can influence wha
With Jim Dickinson
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Cap in hand
With Jim Dickinson
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Dues diligence
With Jim Dickinson
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What SUs need to know about student civic engagement
With Wonkhe SUs explainer
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Getting ahead on student voice: Why pre-arrival questionnaires are (literally) the future
With Wonkhe SUs explainer
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Study Tour Spring 2026: Reykjavík/Iceland
With Jim Dickinson and Wonkhe SUs explainer
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There is magic in being a little angry but not alone
Iceland’s higher education system was built to serve a national purpose. Jim Dickinson and Mack Marshall report from Reykjavík – and ask what the UK’s system is for when the salary returns stop adding up
With Jim Dickinson
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Ice breakers
With Jim Dickinson
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Fish Balls Served with onion butter and potatoes
On the final day of the Wonkhe SUs study tour to Iceland, the team finds a bar that gets cheaper when students get poorer – and a 57-year-old law that does the work of seven UK organisations
With Alan Roberts, Jim Dickinson and Mike Day
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Before learning becomes only for the chosen ones
On Day Two of the Wonkhe SUs study tour to Iceland the team met a national union born out of a loan system crisis, and a graduate trade union you can join before you graduate
With Mike Day, Alan Roberts and Jim Dickinson
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The playfulness of the fishing goddess
On Day One of the Wonkhe SUs Study Tour to Iceland, the team visit a university designed as a town, find six modules doing what most UK employability strategies can’t, and end up at a geothermal beach where students stag
With Alan Roberts, Mike Day and Jim Dickinson
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Do you have a 2,000,000 kr. idea?
On the afternoon of Day One of the Wonkhe SUs Study Tour to Iceland, the team find credit where it’s due for inclusion work, an AI policy that makes sense, and 3,000 golden eggs
With Mike Day, Alan Roberts and Jim Dickinson
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A strong public university that is funded by the government and not by the students
On Day One of the Wonkhe SUs Study Tour to Iceland, the team visit a student council that predates its own university’s main building, has two organised political factions dating back to 1935, and tried to no-confidence
With Jim Dickinson, Alan Roberts and Mike Day
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The competitors are offered milk from Hvanneyrarfjós
On Day Zero of the Wonkhe SUs Study Tour to Iceland, the team drive a Dacia Duster into a nature reserve, stand in the car park of a university that went fully online, and walk up a campus volcano
With Gareth Hughes, Jim Dickinson, Alan Roberts and Mike Day