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The funding debate in Northern Ireland is nowhere near as simple as it seems

A funding debate is kicking off in Northern Ireland.

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The funding debate in Northern Ireland is nowhere near as simple as it seems

The funding debate in Northern Ireland is nowhere near as simple as it seems

by Jim Dickinson

11/05/25

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It’s a kind of magic

by Jim Dickinson

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9/05/25

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Here’s what SU officers need to know about a new duty to prevent fraud

by Team Wonkhe

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9/05/25

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Labour is learning the wrong lessons from Reform on immigration

by James Coe

9/05/25

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What the latest HESA data tells us about university finances

by David Kernohan

9/05/25

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Higher education postcard: Harvard University

by Hugh Jones

9/05/25

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Food, skills, charity week

by Livia Scott

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8/05/25

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Podcast: Finances and cuts, VC pay

by Team Wonkhe

8/05/25

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OfS continues to sound the alarm on the financial sustainability of English higher education

by Debbie McVitty

8/05/25

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What will happen when a university fails to prevent fraud?

by David Kernohan

8/05/25

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Academic judgement? Now that’s magic

by Jim Dickinson

8/05/25

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Here’s what UUK has to say about university cuts

by Mack Marshall

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7/05/25

There’s no such thing as a free lunch, or a cost-neutral HE reform

There’s no such thing as a free lunch, or a cost-neutral HE reform

by Michael Salmon

7/05/25

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Trump’s unprecedented assault on higher education

by Gavin Schwartz-Leeper

7/05/25

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If it’s top down it won’t work

by Dale Munday

7/05/25

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Major wins for students (and defeats for halls operators) in Scotland

Major wins for students (and defeats for halls operators) in Scotland

by Jim Dickinson

6/05/25

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Free speech, not free for all

Free speech, not free for all

by Jim Dickinson

6/05/25

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From boardroom to bedroom – how sports survived the death of the office

by Savannah Dodsworth

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6/05/25

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Here’s how we’re meeting students’ basic needs at Leeds

by Meg Darroch

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6/05/25

Plotting VC pay against OfS progression

Plotting VC pay against OfS progression

by David Kernohan

6/05/25

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Are there secret government bailouts?

Are there secret government bailouts?

by Hugh Jones

6/05/25

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Plaid has a plan to fund Welsh universities - more student debt if its students leave Wales

Plaid has a plan to fund Welsh universities – more student debt if its students leave Wales

by Jim Dickinson

6/05/25

Survey shows how the sector is cutting spending

Survey shows how the sector is cutting spending

by David Kernohan

6/05/25

Hard raindrops keep falling on my head

Hard raindrops keep falling on my head

by Jim Dickinson

6/05/25

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From going it alone to sharing university research and innovation services

by Cat Ball

6/05/25

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As universities embrace the civic, they must transcend activist/academic binaries

by Ed Stevens

6/05/25

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What students want their SU to push for on health

by Team Wonkhe

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2/05/25

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FAIREs fair

by Mack Marshall

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2/05/25

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Five reflections from Portugal

by Mack Marshall

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2/05/25

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The paradox of parents’ involvement in their children’s time at university

by Rachel Brooks

2/05/25

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Higher education postcard: Mason Science College

by Hugh Jones

2/05/25

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The implications for UK universities of Trump’s attacks on EDI

by Derek Ong

2/05/25

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Podcast: Dundee, student health, international

by Team Wonkhe

2/05/25

St Andrews rector wins appeal

St Andrews rector wins appeal

by Jim Dickinson

1/05/25

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Not much public support for funding reform

Not much public support for funding reform

by David Kernohan

1/05/25

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What does it mean if students think that AI is more intelligent than they are?

by Libby Farrier-Cave

1/05/25

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So who says we don’t have post qualification admissions already?

by Katherine Lloyd Clark

1/05/25

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Policy, Portugal, commuters, academic reps

by Livia Scott

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30/04/25

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Wonkhe Live! April 2025

by Wonkhe SUs explainer

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30/04/25

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What can SUs learn from complaints summaries in OIA’s annual report?

by Jim Dickinson

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30/04/25

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For international students career support is a priority, here’s how SUs can support them

by Livia Scott

SU Briefings, SUs

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30/04/25

This year's local elections will have an impact on higher education and skills

This year’s local elections will have an impact on higher education and skills

by David Kernohan

30/04/25

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Study Tour 2025: Portugal

by Jim Dickinson

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30/04/25

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To be FAIRe, there was plenty to learn in Portugal

by Jim Dickinson

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30/04/25

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The UK can seize the opportunity from US academia’s brain drain

by Catia Nicodemo

30/04/25

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Creating learning environments that work for BTEC entrants to higher education

by Jess Power

30/04/25

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The balancing act goes on

by David Bass

29/04/25

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Just because the UK could have a different approach to research funding doesn't mean it should

Just because the UK could have a different approach to research funding doesn’t mean it should

by James Coe

29/04/25

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Disabled students’ rights are still being ignored

by Livia Scott

29/04/25

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New (old) models of teaching and assessment

by Stephen Brown

29/04/25

More than £1bn in tuition fees over the last three years has gone to unregistered providers

More than £1bn in tuition fees over the last three years has gone to unregistered providers

by David Kernohan

28/04/25

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Latest from Belong – students’ health is not OK, and that’s not OK

by Jim Dickinson

28/04/25

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Democracy lives in the daily life of our university

by Jim Dickinson

28/04/25

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What the Supreme Court ruling on “woman” means for SUs

by Jim Dickinson

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27/04/25

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Access and participation is a political question

by David Kernohan

27/04/25

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A beginner’s guide to reasonable adjustments and competence standards for disabled students

by Livia Scott

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25/04/25

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A praxe é para quem quer!

by Jim Dickinson

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25/04/25

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Balls to left, Willetts to the right, creates an industrial strategy with a gaping hole for universities

by James Coe

25/04/25

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Podcast: Portugal special

by Team Wonkhe

25/04/25

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Real inclusion is there for the taking

by Zoe Torsney

25/04/25

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Summer is coming

by Mack Marshall

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25/04/25

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Higher education postcard: Grey College, Durham

by Hugh Jones

25/04/25

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Students should be co-authors of their education

by Jim Dickinson

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24/04/25

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Working-class students feel alienated from their creative arts degrees – here’s how to help

by Sarah Weston

24/04/25

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How our researchers are using AI – and what we can do to support them

by Christina Boswell

24/04/25

There could be university-style accommodation for apprentices in Greater Manchester

There could be university-style accommodation for apprentices in Greater Manchester

by Mack Marshall

23/04/25

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Understanding the commuter student paradox

by Martin Lowe

23/04/25

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Employers will increasingly focus on graduates’ skills over technical knowledge

by Stephen Isherwood

23/04/25

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Wonkhe SUs training and induction Summer 2025

by Jim Dickinson

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23/04/25

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On site, in-house training for SUs: Summer 2025

by Jim Dickinson

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23/04/25

The House of Lords debates student housing

The House of Lords debates student housing

by Jim Dickinson

22/04/25

DfE turns off the funding tap at the Oxford Business College

DfE turns off the funding tap at the Oxford Business College

by Jim Dickinson

22/04/25

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Who’s really falling behind within boys’ underachievement?

by Nikolai Elkins

22/04/25

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What if students were the architects of their own success?

by Dáire Martin

22/04/25

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Those who fight don’t always win, but those who don’t fight always lose

by Jim Dickinson

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21/04/25

Is the SLC really on the verge of collapse?

Is the SLC really on the verge of collapse?

by Jim Dickinson

21/04/25

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Supreme court

by Jim Dickinson

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18/04/25

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Elections, AI, gaming, international officers

by Livia Scott

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17/04/25

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Unclear legal duties can leave university trustees exposed when things go wrong

by Neil Smyth

17/04/25

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Inclusivity beyond the buzzwords

by Angelos Bakogiannis

17/04/25

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Rethinking our approach to maths anxiety

by Anthea Cowen

17/04/25

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The international education strategy needs to deliver better experience, belonging and employability

by Coco Ren

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16/04/25

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Storytelling and arts education can drive social change

by Sunday Blake

16/04/25

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Extracurricular activities have big benefits for students

by Robert Phillips

16/04/25

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With the power of knowledge – for the world

by Jim Dickinson

15/04/25

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Oral histories of Ukrainian refugees in English higher education

by Iryna Kushnir

15/04/25

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Sexual misconduct data is coming – here’s what universities should do to prepare

by Adam Waddingham

15/04/25

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How (and why) to get beyond traditional essays

by Madhavi Dubey

15/04/25

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How we know if OfS is any good

How we know if OfS is any good

by David Kernohan

14/04/25

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Whose job is saving the planet anyway?

by Harrison Stewart

14/04/25

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Trusting students and reducing barriers by abolishing penalties for late work

by Antony Moss

14/04/25

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DfE and the issue of concentration in the financial crisis

DfE and the issue of concentration in the financial crisis

by Jim Dickinson

13/04/25

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Supporting disabled women in academia matters. Here’s why

by Meredith Wilkinson

13/04/25

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Everyone can play a role in removing barriers for autistic colleagues

by Hannah Breslin

12/04/25

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How to respond to the consultation on standards and rights in privately-run halls

by Jim Dickinson

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11/04/25

Another baffling and incoherent mess for students – this time over housing

Another baffling and incoherent mess for students – this time over housing

by Jim Dickinson

11/04/25

Does Welsh HE need a funding and governance review?

Does Welsh HE need a funding and governance review?

by Jim Dickinson

11/04/25

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Would reversing the dependant ban save UK HE?

Would reversing the dependant ban save UK HE?

by Jim Dickinson

11/04/25

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Disabled students

by Mack Marshall

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11/04/25

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The value of the classroom in building belonging for commuter students

by Kulvinder Singh

11/04/25

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