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10 things you might have missed about the Green Paper

by Andrew McGettigan

6/11/15

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20 things we’ve spotted in the March OfS board papers

by Jim Dickinson

6/05/20

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2020 was a turbulent admissions cycle – with positive outcomes

by Sarah Barr Miller

16/12/20

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New NUS President elected – no revolution but subtle shifts in tone ahoy

by Mark Leach

13/04/11

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Fifty days to leave your uni?

by David Kernohan

19/10/20

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£6,000 fees: unanswered questions

by Julian Gravatt

11/03/15

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A beginner’s guide to debt in higher education

by David Kernohan

28/01/19

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A beginner’s guide to… Graduate Outcomes

by Sally Turnbull

18/06/20

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A beginner’s guide to student loans in the public accounts

by Nicholas Barr

7/01/19

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A beginner’s guide to the Teaching Excellence Framework

by Ant Bagshaw

19/06/17

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A brick wall in the way of social mobility

by Dave Phoenix

10/01/19

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A bushel and a peck – OfS subscription fees again

by David Kernohan

18/12/17

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A case for means-tested fees

by Alex Usher

20/09/18

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A closer look at university finances

by David Kernohan

22/08/22

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A critical moment for the quality debate

by Mark Leach

8/06/15

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A decade on, are we any nearer to fixing part-time study?

by David Kernohan

5/12/22

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A degree of value?

by Jim Dickinson

23/11/14

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A difficult road ahead for sector finances

by David Kernohan

30/06/22

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A duty to disclose a decade of inward investment? An ill-considered amendment

by David Kernohan

15/01/22

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A first look at the UCAS 2020 application cycle

by David Kernohan

6/02/20

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A graduate tax: the right solution for the wrong problem?

by Colin McCaig

11/12/18

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A hierarchy of purposes in higher education

by Iain Mansfield

25/09/18

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A historic shift in higher education manifesto promises

by David Kernohan

17/06/24

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A lack of aspiration is not the problem

by Neil Harrison

11/01/19

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A level results day 2019: the data

by David Kernohan

15/08/19

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A manifesto for reproducible science

by Marcus Munafò

30/08/18

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A matter of discipline

by Felicity Mitchell

31/10/18

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A model emerges on Covid-19 and universities

by Jim Dickinson

15/09/20

A new threat from the right?

by Mark Leach

6/04/11

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A postcode lottery for university access

by Graeme Atherton

7/02/24

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A process that locks in unfairness for state school students

by Paul Dobson

17/08/20

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A radical rethink on student accommodation

by Fleur Priest-Stephens

7/12/18

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A radical rethinking of undergraduate learning

by Julie Hare

3/02/19

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A requiem for impact?

by James Wilsdon

27/01/20

A statement that we didn’t expect?

by Andy Westwood

5/12/13

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A strategic plan for Medr

by David Kernohan

24/09/24

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A survey of higher education surveys

by David Kernohan

24/04/23

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A time for governing in prose (and spreadsheets)

by Andy Westwood

21/11/16

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A wonk’s guide to engaging with new education ministers

by Charles Heymann

15/01/18

AAB or AARGH? A schoolboy funding error in the HE White Paper

by David Kernohan

28/06/11

Aaron Porter’s catch-22

by Mark Leach

17/02/11

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The pros and cons of abolishing tuition fees

by Mark Leach

22/05/17

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Academics under pressure: the invisible frontline in student mental health

by Rachel Piper

29/01/18

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Access and participation in focus

by David Kernohan

29/04/19

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Access debate still stuck in the mud

by Debbie McVitty

17/06/13

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Admissions: a contextualised tale of two reviews

by Colin McCaig

1/08/19

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Admitting mistakes: should the government take control of university admissions?

by Debbie McVitty

18/06/20

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All over higher education, mothers are exhausted

by Nicole Westmarland

14/07/21

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A US-style application system isn’t everything it seems

by David Kernohan

16/11/20

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An early look at 2023–24 financial returns shows providers working hard to balance the books

by David Kernohan

27/01/25

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An extra present under the tree – students get better rights for Christmas from OfS

by Jim Dickinson

20/12/19

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An outsider’s view of subject level TEF

by Iain Mansfield

23/10/18

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The end of the binary divide: reflections on 25 years of the 1992 Act

by Mike Ratcliffe

12/04/17

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From Act to implemention: priorities for the Office for Students

by Sarah Stevens

16/05/17

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All aboard the USS pension deficit

by Ant Bagshaw

2/08/17

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Avoiding failure: policymaking lessons for the HE reforms

by David Morris

31/05/16

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Behind the picket lines: the state of industrial relations in higher education

by David Morris

14/07/16

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Higher education bills we’ve known and loved

by Graeme Wise

19/05/16

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Brexit must not jeopardize outward student mobility

by Catriona Hanks

10/03/17

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What would a Brexit mean for recruitment of EU students to UK HE?

by Ben Jordan

15/04/16

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Business schools are feeling the Brexit heat

by Angus Laing

21/02/17

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Business schools are left exposed by Brexit

by Angus Laing

18/08/16

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Greater clarity given on students’ rights to judicial review

by Philip Plowden

22/02/17

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College mergers matter more to universities than you think

by Julian Gravatt

10/10/16

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Growing concerns over blueprint for UKRI and research

by James Wilsdon

20/06/16

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Degree apprenticeships offer a new path to secure graduate employment

by Claire Buckland

25/08/16

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Degrees of autonomy: universities and apprenticeship standards

by Catherine Boyd

6/04/17

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Degrees of choice: credit transfer and university autonomy

by Mark Atlay

31/10/16

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Devolved-yet-not-independent: TEF and accountability in Scotland

by Vicky Gunn

7/12/16

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Eight things you may have missed in the Diamond Review

by David Morris

29/09/16

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Employment and earnings – how do TEF and LEO compare?

by David Kernohan

30/06/17

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Ethnicity in the TEF – what we know (and don’t know)

by Catherine Boyd

28/07/17

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EU structural funds must not be forgotten in HE’s fight for funding

by Tom Frostick

9/08/16

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Is the UK’s external examining system past its sell-by date?

by Katie Akerman

13/10/16

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The four challenges of Brexit: why we need wonks

by David Morris

25/06/16

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Is the government picking favourites for university-led teacher training?

by Stephanie Harris

30/11/16

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Any other business – Are governors asking the important questions?

by Ant Bagshaw

19/07/17

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If graduates’ economic returns differ so should their fees

by Dean Machin

3/05/16

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The history of efforts to improve university teaching

by Team Wonkhe

8/06/17

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Industrial strategy: a small step, or giant leap?

by David Morris

7/03/17

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Do we need a labour theory of degree value?

by Adam Wright

31/07/17

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Five key lessons from the HEA-HEPI student experience survey

by David Morris

12/06/16

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The road to a subject level TEF will be fraught with complication

by Catherine Boyd

20/03/17

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Making staff selection work in REF 2021

by Tom Frostick

13/04/17

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Malia Bouattia’s tactics will define her leadership of NUS

by Debbie McVitty

25/04/16

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Managing risk in a new student visa system

by Alex Bols

14/03/17

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Measuring gains and employability for part-time students

by Mary Kellett

4/05/17

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Measuring learning gain isn’t easy, but it has become necessary

by Camille Kandiko Howson

18/07/17

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Mid-life crisis – are student loan repayments really progressive?

by Gavan Conlon

20/07/17

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Ministers must stop spreading bogus news about bogus colleges

by Mike Ratcliffe

25/04/17

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More engaging? Making sense of the new NSS

by Kate Little

3/10/16

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Stern’s REF will create a more open research culture

by Paul Kirby

1/08/16

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Nothing has changed but everything is different

by Smita Jamdar

29/06/16

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NUS disaffiliations – could a trickle turn into a flood?

by Mark Leach

13/05/16

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One-way ticket to New DLHE

by Andrew McRae

13/03/17

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Revolution stalled? Open Access, Scholarship and the State

by Richard Fisher

17/11/16

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End of the peer show? Examining external examiners

by Sue Rivers

13/07/17

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