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What’s going on with campus sexual assault rules in the US?

What’s going on with campus sexual assault rules in the US?

by Jim Dickinson

24/06/22

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Would the new Bill of Rights impact free speech on campus?

Would the new Bill of Rights impact free speech on campus?

by Jim Dickinson

22/06/22

1

It's Welfare 1, Free Speech 0 as full-time draws near on Wales' Tertiary Bill

It’s Welfare 1, Free Speech 0 as full-time draws near on Wales’ Tertiary Bill

by Jim Dickinson

21/06/22

Should Labour drop free education?

Should Labour drop free education?

by Jim Dickinson

17/06/22

2

George Freeman and Ottoline Leyser at Commons Science and Technology Committee

George Freeman and Ottoline Leyser at Commons Science and Technology Committee

by James Coe

15/06/22

Michelle Donelan at Commons Education Committee

Michelle Donelan at Commons Education Committee

by David Kernohan

15/06/22

3

Fifty new university campuses and a British bacc

Fifty new university campuses and a British bacc

by Jim Dickinson

15/06/22

Student living cost support cut to lowest level in seven years

Student living cost support cut to lowest level in seven years

by Jim Dickinson

15/06/22

IFS on adult education

IFS on adult education

by David Kernohan

13/06/22

Donelan steps in to protect the rich men of the future

Donelan steps in to protect the rich men of the future

by Jim Dickinson

11/06/22

Report stage amendments to the free speech bill

Report stage amendments to the free speech bill

by Jim Dickinson

10/06/22

Graduate Labour Market Survey 2021

Graduate Labour Market Survey 2021

by David Kernohan

9/06/22

Is DfE diddling low income families out of maintenance loan this coming September?

Is DfE diddling low income families out of maintenance loan this coming September?

by Jim Dickinson

8/06/22

HESA Spring 2022: Business and Community Interaction data

HESA Spring 2022: Business and Community Interaction data

by David Kernohan

7/06/22

KEF2: Return of the KEF

KEF2: Return of the KEF

by James Coe

1/06/22

1

OfS union branch weighs in on Wharton

OfS union branch weighs in on Wharton

by David Kernohan

29/05/22

There's a cost of living crisis. Just not for students

There’s a cost of living crisis. Just not for students

by Jim Dickinson

27/05/22

3

The thing about — The thing about "low value courses" is that students have paid to be on them

The thing about “low value courses” is that students have paid to be on them

by Jim Dickinson

26/05/22

4

OfS plans for 2022-23

OfS plans for 2022-23

by David Kernohan

26/05/22

What will a new working group on spiking achieve?

What will a new working group on spiking achieve?

by Sunday Blake

24/05/22

1

The demise of the — The demise of the "left wing madrassa"?

The demise of the “left wing madrassa”?

by David Kernohan

24/05/22

1

Is university still worth it?

Is university still worth it?

by Jim Dickinson

22/05/22

Higher education and racism: Parliament hears evidence

Higher education and racism: Parliament hears evidence

by David Kernohan

19/05/22

2

The REF panels review themselves

The REF panels review themselves

by James Coe

18/05/22

Capital competition from OfS

Capital competition from OfS

by David Kernohan

16/05/22

Did marketisation really — Did marketisation really "cause" grade inflation?

Did marketisation really “cause” grade inflation?

by Jim Dickinson

14/05/22

Prepare for the public floggings as OfS u-turns on investigation transparency

Prepare for the public floggings as OfS u-turns on investigation transparency

by Jim Dickinson

13/05/22

3

You were the Data Futures, once

You were the Data Futures, once

by David Kernohan

12/05/22

John Blake at #AccessAllAreas

John Blake at #AccessAllAreas

by David Kernohan

10/05/22

Lower fees, more student grants. In Ireland.

Lower fees, more student grants. In Ireland.

by Jim Dickinson

5/05/22

Is there any actual policy behind the politics of in-person teaching?

Is there any actual policy behind the politics of in-person teaching?

by Jim Dickinson

4/05/22

5

Are we protecting students from the risks inherent in new providers?

Are we protecting students from the risks inherent in new providers?

by Jim Dickinson

29/04/22

1

Isn't it time for a #LiveableNHSBursary?

Isn’t it time for a #LiveableNHSBursary?

by Jim Dickinson

28/04/22

Michelle Donelan, among friends at Policy Exchange

Michelle Donelan, among friends at Policy Exchange

by David Kernohan

26/04/22

Never mind the interest rate, feel the repayment threshold

Never mind the interest rate, feel the repayment threshold

by Jim Dickinson

21/04/22

Student loan interest will rise to 12 percent

Student loan interest will rise to 12 percent

by Jim Dickinson

13/04/22

OfS invites variations to access and participation plans

OfS invites variations to access and participation plans

by Jim Dickinson

13/04/22

1

Our quality drive is working (though it hasn't started yet)

Our quality drive is working (though it hasn’t started yet)

by David Kernohan

5/04/22

1

Carry on Freedom of Speech Bill

Carry on Freedom of Speech Bill

by David Kernohan

31/03/22

Student houses can get help with energy bills. Except when they can't

Student houses can get help with energy bills. Except when they can’t

by Jim Dickinson

31/03/22

2

Emma Hardy looks for answers on graduate hardship

Emma Hardy looks for answers on graduate hardship

by David Kernohan

30/03/22

1

The new Office for Students Strategy for 2022-25

The new Office for Students Strategy for 2022-25

by David Kernohan

23/03/22

Ten student housing issues for the APPG students to think about

Ten student housing issues for the APPG students to think about

by Jim Dickinson

22/03/22

Why are over a quarter of students not attending anything in-person?

Why are over a quarter of students not attending anything in-person?

by Jim Dickinson

21/03/22

1

Two huge headaches for international students

Two huge headaches for international students

by Jim Dickinson

17/03/22

1

Higher education and the government response to the Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities

Higher education and the government response to the Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities

by Jim Dickinson

17/03/22

Tertiary Education and Research (Wales) Bill passes stage 1 Senedd scrutiny

Tertiary Education and Research (Wales) Bill passes stage 1 Senedd scrutiny

by David Kernohan

15/03/22

The living standards rollercoaster is much worse for students

The living standards rollercoaster is much worse for students

by Jim Dickinson

8/03/22

1

Parliamentary committee calls for better student protection

Parliamentary committee calls for better student protection

by Jim Dickinson

4/03/22

A stealthy change in student loan terms will have huge impacts

A stealthy change in student loan terms will have huge impacts

by Jim Dickinson

2/03/22

1

UCU’s answer on admissions reform skips a few steps

UCU’s answer on admissions reform skips a few steps

by Will Awad

24/02/22

Here's what's changed in DfE's Covid guidance for higher education

Here’s what’s changed in DfE’s Covid guidance for higher education

by Jim Dickinson

21/02/22

Academic starters and leavers

Academic starters and leavers

by David Kernohan

21/02/22

Why are universities being allowed to be vague about in-person contact hours?

Why are universities being allowed to be vague about in-person contact hours?

by Jim Dickinson

19/02/22

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Are students less lonely thanks to Nadine Dorries?

Are students less lonely thanks to Nadine Dorries?

by Jim Dickinson

17/02/22

Who wants to be Designated Data Body?

Who wants to be Designated Data Body?

by David Kernohan

17/02/22

DfE moves to centralise post-16 policy

DfE moves to centralise post-16 policy

by David Kernohan

15/02/22

The black awarding gap is at a record high

The black awarding gap is at a record high

by Jim Dickinson

11/02/22

London Churchill College gets a condition of registration over quality

London Churchill College gets a condition of registration over quality

by David Kernohan

10/02/22

First look at the new price groups

First look at the new price groups

by David Kernohan

9/02/22

But what about all the posh doctors?

But what about all the posh doctors?

by Jim Dickinson

9/02/22

1

Blake calls APP England

Blake calls APP England

by David Kernohan

8/02/22

OfS to gain powers to publish without risk of defamation

OfS to gain powers to publish without risk of defamation

by David Kernohan

8/02/22

1

Are we seeing improvements in student mental health?

Are we seeing improvements in student mental health?

by Jim Dickinson

8/02/22

1

What are students saying about blended learning?

What are students saying about blended learning?

by Jim Dickinson

3/02/22

3

Energy bills on the rise - will students be cushioned?

Energy bills on the rise – will students be cushioned?

by Jim Dickinson

3/02/22

1

Choosing a university name - the definitive ranking

Choosing a university name – the definitive ranking

by David Kernohan

3/02/22

4

HESA Spring 2022: Staff data, part one

HESA Spring 2022: Staff data, part one

by David Kernohan

1/02/22

Michelle Donelan hopes you won't notice her stealth tax rise for graduates

Michelle Donelan hopes you won’t notice her stealth tax rise for graduates

by Jim Dickinson

29/01/22

Scrutinising student involvement in digital governance

Scrutinising student involvement in digital governance

by Debbie McVitty

26/01/22

Higher education and antisemitism - vaccine or vector of transmission?

Higher education and antisemitism – vaccine or vector of transmission?

by Jim Dickinson

26/01/22

1

A tsunami of disruption

A tsunami of disruption

by David Kernohan

25/01/22

1

Where are all the students with pockets full of — Where are all the students with pockets full of "zoom lectures" refund cash?

Where are all the students with pockets full of “zoom lectures” refund cash?

by Jim Dickinson

22/01/22

Exploring exploring student outcomes

Exploring exploring student outcomes

by David Kernohan

21/01/22

Changes to Graduate Outcomes fees for providers

Changes to Graduate Outcomes fees for providers

by David Kernohan

20/01/22

Averting a looming energy bill crisis

Averting a looming energy bill crisis

by Jim Dickinson

17/01/22

1

Chris Millward tells us what he really thinks

Chris Millward tells us what he really thinks

by Jim Dickinson

12/01/22

Why do students engage with new education technologies?

Why do students engage with new education technologies?

by Will Awad

10/01/22

Universities have no excuse for not teaching face-to-face, says Nadhim Zahawi

Universities have no excuse for not teaching face-to-face, says Nadhim Zahawi

by Jim Dickinson

10/01/22

The government is going to decide who is on the governing body

The government is going to decide who is on the governing body

by Jim Dickinson

5/01/22

You get an ology, you’re a scientist

You get an ology, you’re a scientist

by Jim Dickinson

22/12/21

Free speech Bills are like buses, etc

Free speech Bills are like buses, etc

by Jim Dickinson

15/12/21

1

Booster vaccination rates in student areas

Booster vaccination rates in student areas

by David Kernohan

14/12/21

1

Prevailing rate fee loan interest cap triggered again

Prevailing rate fee loan interest cap triggered again

by David Kernohan

13/12/21

Some Christmas misery for disabled students

Some Christmas misery for disabled students

by Jim Dickinson

9/12/21

Collective student anxiety is through the roof. We all need to act.

Collective student anxiety is through the roof. We all need to act.

by Jim Dickinson

8/12/21

3

Online learning should not be used as a cost saving measure

Online learning should not be used as a cost saving measure

by Jim Dickinson

4/12/21

1

Minor tweaks to initial teacher training plans

Minor tweaks to initial teacher training plans

by David Kernohan

1/12/21

We know very little about students who transfer between courses and providers

We know very little about students who transfer between courses and providers

by David Kernohan

30/11/21

2

Just who makes up the — Just who makes up the "zero hours" club?

Just who makes up the “zero hours” club?

by Jim Dickinson

29/11/21

Looking back at the first magic money twig

Looking back at the first magic money twig

by David Kernohan

25/11/21

Is student protest free speech or not?

Is student protest free speech or not?

by Jim Dickinson

25/11/21

2

If they get the grades, you gotta let them in

If they get the grades, you gotta let them in

by Jim Dickinson

24/11/21

How bureaucratic is the Office for Students?

How bureaucratic is the Office for Students?

by David Kernohan

16/11/21

1

How low will the graduate repayment threshold go?

How low will the graduate repayment threshold go?

by Jim Dickinson

14/11/21

Tough corners and tight spots - how do you regulate universities during strikes?

Tough corners and tight spots – how do you regulate universities during strikes?

by Jim Dickinson

12/11/21

1

VC pay 2019-20

VC pay 2019-20

by David Kernohan

12/11/21

1

Where are all the creative arts PhDs?

Where are all the creative arts PhDs?

by David Kernohan

10/11/21

Are four in ten students online-only this term?

Are four in ten students online-only this term?

by Jim Dickinson

10/11/21

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