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How will universities score in the great OfS spelling bee?

As OfS demands a spelling check on every module in the country, Jim Dickinson asks what its latest sector-wide intervention tells us about its independence and priorities.

by Jim Dickinson

7/10/21

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Wonkhe community survey 2021: equality, diversity, and inclusion

What should the HE sector prioritise to make real change on equality, diversity and inclusion in 2021-22? Debbie McVitty reports findings from the Wonkhe community survey

by Debbie McVitty

4/10/21

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A review of student suicides suggests that standards are now necessary

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EHRC is consulting on sex in the Equality Act. Universities should too

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The widening access narrative must return to speaking about places

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In an era of permacrisis, higher education needs to get better at coming up with solutions

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How to design an international student tuition fee levy

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Universities can deliver on levelling up

England's universities are a success story - UUK's Chris Hale sets out how the Comprehensive Spending Review could help the sector deliver the government's priorities.

by Chris Hale

4/10/21

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PODCAST: Spending review, party conferences, graduate outcomes, posters

This week on the podcast we’re looking ahead to the comprehensive spending review and proposals to lower the graduate repayment threshold.

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The skilled worker visa and higher education staff

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Why are we so embarrassed about Erasmus?

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A brutal budget for strategic priorities from the Department for Education

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Policy Watch

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A new regulatory framework is more than Medr by numbers

by David Kernohan

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Everything in the immigration white paper for higher education

by Michael Salmon

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

by Debbie McVitty

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The Foreign Influence Registration Scheme has sector-specific implications

by Team Wonkhe

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Professional services staff need equal recognition – visibility in sector data would be a good start

by Claire Toogood

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Student experience is becoming more transactional – but that doesn’t make it less meaningful

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Higher education postcard: Hughes Hall, Cambridge

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Sussex fined almost £600k over free speech

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