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Higher education and antisemitism - vaccine or vector of transmission?

Higher education and antisemitism – vaccine or vector of transmission?

by Jim Dickinson

26/01/22

A tsunami of disruption

A tsunami of disruption

by David Kernohan

25/01/22

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

9

MPs debate (student) spiking in nightclubs

MPs debate (student) spiking in nightclubs

by Jim Dickinson

9/11/21

1

The Money Saving Expert sounds the win bell - but at what cost?

The Money Saving Expert sounds the win bell – but at what cost?

by Jim Dickinson

8/11/21

Augar response? Fee cuts? Minimum qualifications? It's all about timing

Augar response? Fee cuts? Minimum qualifications? It’s all about timing

by David Kernohan

2/11/21

4

How much financial help should we give to students?

How much financial help should we give to students?

by Jim Dickinson

1/11/21

Do a quarter of students have an eating disorder?

Do a quarter of students have an eating disorder?

by Jim Dickinson

27/10/21

3

Minimum entry requirements would do the opposite of levelling up

Minimum entry requirements would do the opposite of levelling up

by David Kernohan

26/10/21

Lots to complain about at the debate over fees

Lots to complain about at the debate over fees

by Jim Dickinson

26/10/21

Have students been getting the vaccine?

Have students been getting the vaccine?

by Jim Dickinson

25/10/21

The Skills and Post-16 Education Bill, part two?

The Skills and Post-16 Education Bill, part two?

by David Kernohan

22/10/21

1

Research England allocations 2021-22

Research England allocations 2021-22

by David Kernohan

21/10/21

1

A last chance to lobby for R&D at the Science and Technology Committee

A last chance to lobby for R&D at the Science and Technology Committee

by David Kernohan

20/10/21

How should we respond to stories of student — How should we respond to stories of student "spiking" around the country?

How should we respond to stories of student “spiking” around the country?

by Jim Dickinson

19/10/21

More — More "where do you draw the line" questions over campus free speech

More “where do you draw the line” questions over campus free speech

by Jim Dickinson

13/10/21

1

IHE21: Burghart breaks his duck, and regulators mount up

IHE21: Burghart breaks his duck, and regulators mount up

by David Kernohan

12/10/21

1

Outreach coverage data for England

Outreach coverage data for England

by David Kernohan

6/10/21

2

Why are we locking up double-jabbed international students?

Why are we locking up double-jabbed international students?

by Jim Dickinson

5/10/21

Expanding higher education and levelling up - lessons from Conservative Party Conference

Expanding higher education and levelling up – lessons from Conservative Party Conference

by Mark Leach

5/10/21

3

HESA has a new area-based measure of deprivation

HESA has a new area-based measure of deprivation

by David Kernohan

5/10/21

4

Who's not wearing a mask indoors?

Who’s not wearing a mask indoors?

by Jim Dickinson

29/09/21

1

Playing the frame game on student loans

Playing the frame game on student loans

by Jim Dickinson

29/09/21

3

No easy answers as the Treasury opts for the easiest answer on student loans savings

No easy answers as the Treasury opts for the easiest answer on student loans savings

by Jim Dickinson

27/09/21

3

Who will take responsibility for fixing student accommodation?

Who will take responsibility for fixing student accommodation?

by Jim Dickinson

24/09/21

1

SLC clarifies the position on distance learning and student loans

SLC clarifies the position on distance learning and student loans

by Jim Dickinson

23/09/21

The HESA register?

The HESA register?

by David Kernohan

23/09/21

1

Non-completion and HESES20

Non-completion and HESES20

by David Kernohan

22/09/21

1

It's one rule for most SUs and no rules for Oxbridge

It’s one rule for most SUs and no rules for Oxbridge

by Jim Dickinson

17/09/21

3

A quick look at proposed amendments to the free speech bill

A quick look at proposed amendments to the free speech bill

by Jim Dickinson

15/09/21

Will students be vaccinated when they arrive on campus?

Will students be vaccinated when they arrive on campus?

by David Kernohan

14/09/21

Shouldn't OfS have some evidence when it says there's a problem with free speech on campus?

Shouldn’t OfS have some evidence when it says there’s a problem with free speech on campus?

by Jim Dickinson

14/09/21

2

Where do you draw the line on freedom of speech?

Where do you draw the line on freedom of speech?

by Jim Dickinson

9/09/21

2

A fairer, greener Scotland for higher education?

A fairer, greener Scotland for higher education?

by David Kernohan

7/09/21

Will Scotland protect its student consumers?

Will Scotland protect its student consumers?

by Jim Dickinson

7/09/21

Who is (and isn't) a — Who is (and isn't) a "distance learner" post-Covid?

Who is (and isn’t) a “distance learner” post-Covid?

by Jim Dickinson

2/09/21

5

What is the largest undergraduate course in Britain?

What is the largest undergraduate course in Britain?

by David Kernohan

26/08/21

1

"New, flexible, student loans" from 2022?

“New, flexible, student loans” from 2022?

by David Kernohan

25/08/21

How universities can make re-opening safer in the autumn

How universities can make re-opening safer in the autumn

by Jim Dickinson

19/08/21

1

Some good news for international students (maybe) as DfE updates its Covid guidance

Some good news for international students (maybe) as DfE updates its Covid guidance

by Jim Dickinson

17/08/21

How's clearing going, then?

How’s clearing going, then?

by David Kernohan

11/08/21

Congrats! You got into medical school!

Congrats! You got into medical school!

by David Kernohan

10/08/21

1

SQA results day 2021

SQA results day 2021

by David Kernohan

10/08/21

Who's in clearing? (pre-results day 2021 edition)

Who’s in clearing? (pre-results day 2021 edition)

by David Kernohan

9/08/21

The use of lectures, 1960s style

The use of lectures, 1960s style

by David Kernohan

9/08/21

Students in London pay £9.10 for a pint. Or do they?

Students in London pay £9.10 for a pint. Or do they?

by Jim Dickinson

7/08/21

What is the student voice?

What is the student voice?

by Jim Dickinson

5/08/21

OfS funding allocations 2021-22

OfS funding allocations 2021-22

by David Kernohan

30/07/21

2

It's (a bit) like LEO, but for FE and Skills

It’s (a bit) like LEO, but for FE and Skills

by David Kernohan

28/07/21

Boris Johnson proposes compulsory vaccination for students

Boris Johnson proposes compulsory vaccination for students

by Jim Dickinson

26/07/21

3

Another BAME student participation gap emerges - this time over Covid testing

Another BAME student participation gap emerges – this time over Covid testing

by Jim Dickinson

23/07/21

2

How are we doing on getting students registered to vote?

How are we doing on getting students registered to vote?

by Jim Dickinson

23/07/21

2

The R&D people and culture strategy

The R&D people and culture strategy

by David Kernohan

22/07/21

1

How did the pandemic affect Graduate Outcomes?

How did the pandemic affect Graduate Outcomes?

by David Kernohan

20/07/21

Yes but what are students dissatisfied about?

Yes but what are students dissatisfied about?

by Jim Dickinson

16/07/21

The Lords discusses output metrics and the UK Quality Code

The Lords discusses output metrics and the UK Quality Code

by David Kernohan

15/07/21

The Free Speech Bill gets marked - three weaks and a satisfactory

The Free Speech Bill gets marked – three weaks and a satisfactory

by Jim Dickinson

15/07/21

More on government plans for modular funding

More on government plans for modular funding

by David Kernohan

14/07/21

Forget masks. It's on vaccine mandates where the really big decisions are.

Forget masks. It’s on vaccine mandates where the really big decisions are.

by Jim Dickinson

13/07/21

2

Does the free speech bill give legal protection to hate speech on campus?

Does the free speech bill give legal protection to hate speech on campus?

by Jim Dickinson

13/07/21

DfE issues revised guidance for higher education in England after Step 4

DfE issues revised guidance for higher education in England after Step 4

by Jim Dickinson

6/07/21

1

When I was 17 it wasn't a very good year

When I was 17 it wasn’t a very good year

by David Kernohan

6/07/21

1

Visa concessions - but will they enrol?

Visa concessions – but will they enrol?

by Jim Dickinson

2/07/21

What does — What does "learning to live with Covid" mean for higher education?

What does “learning to live with Covid” mean for higher education?

by Jim Dickinson

30/06/21

Student mental health - are things better or worse in wider society?

Student mental health – are things better or worse in wider society?

by Jim Dickinson

28/06/21

OfS Chair James Wharton busts out another chartbusting hit

OfS Chair James Wharton busts out another chartbusting hit

by Jim Dickinson

26/06/21

What did Williamson say at HEPI conference?

What did Williamson say at HEPI conference?

by Jim Dickinson

25/06/21

1

What's up with low student withdrawals?

What’s up with low student withdrawals?

by David Kernohan

24/06/21

1

Why are we seeing Covid case peaks in student areas outside of term time?

Why are we seeing Covid case peaks in student areas outside of term time?

by David Kernohan

22/06/21

The culture wars come to the Education Committee

The culture wars come to the Education Committee

by Jim Dickinson

22/06/21

1

Why can't we get financial support for disabled students right?

Why can’t we get financial support for disabled students right?

by Jim Dickinson

18/06/21

Woke universities and woke students - chicken and egg?

Woke universities and woke students – chicken and egg?

by Jim Dickinson

15/06/21

3

More questions than answers for students at the Freedom Day presser

More questions than answers for students at the Freedom Day presser

by Jim Dickinson

14/06/21

1

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