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Every student on every placement should be paid for their labour
Every student on every placement should be paid for their labour

Every student on every placement should be paid for their labour

by Jim Dickinson
Wonk Corner
9/12/24
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Latest from Belong – students are earning, but what are we learning?

by Jim Dickinson
Research
9/12/24
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A refocus on financial sustainability should mean a deeper think about regulation

by Mark Taylor
Comment
9/12/24
3
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It’s okay not to be okay sometimes

by Jim Dickinson
Comment
9/12/24
4
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Webinar: Students at work, Belong Autumn 2024

by Wonkhe SUs explainer
SUs
blogs-su
8/12/24
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Have elite universities contributed to broken Britain?

by Adam Matthews
Comment
7/12/24
1
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Yes but what do students think?

by Mack Marshall
SUs
blogs-su
6/12/24
UCU members consultation says no to pay offer, yes to joint work on conditions
UCU members consultation says no to pay offer, yes to joint work on conditions

UCU members consultation says no to pay offer, yes to joint work on conditions

by Michael Salmon
Wonk Corner
6/12/24
4
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Yes but what do students think?

by Mack Marshall
SUs
blogs-su
6/12/24
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Here’s how to respond to the Department for Transport’s Integrated National Transport Strategy

by Mack Marshall
SUs
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6/12/24
There's a major problem with (the) graduate outcomes (survey)
There's a major problem with (the) graduate outcomes (survey)

There’s a major problem with (the) graduate outcomes (survey)

by David Kernohan
Wonk Corner
6/12/24
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Now students will know what we think about things

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6/12/24
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Learning development should be at the heart of conversations about academic support

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Higher education postcard: the university chancellor

by Hugh Jones
Comment
6/12/24
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6/12/24
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DfE reaches its “second” stage milestone on mental health. Are we nearly there yet?

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Comment
5/12/24
2
2023-24 financial data (early year financial year end version)
2023-24 financial data (early year financial year end version)

2023-24 financial data (early year financial year end version)

by David Kernohan
Wonk Corner
5/12/24
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Universities are further ahead of the curve on the new social mobility thinking than might be appreciated

by Debbie McVitty
Comment
5/12/24
Education-Espresso
Education-Espresso

Education Espresso: Practical innovation for education change

by Wonkhe SUs explainer
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blogs-su
5/12/24
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Late submissions and ECs research: A mini research project

by Mack Marshall
SUs
blogs-su
5/12/24
Another social mobility rethink
Another social mobility rethink

Another social mobility rethink

by David Kernohan
Wonk Corner
5/12/24
2
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How to make premium funding fairer

by Dani Payne
Comment
5/12/24
1
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We need to look at representation ratios as well as awarding gaps

by Alexander Bradley
Comment
5/12/24
5
Another brutal budget in Scotland - for universities and students
Another brutal budget in Scotland - for universities and students

Another brutal budget in Scotland – for universities and students

by Jim Dickinson
Wonk Corner
4/12/24
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SUs should strike a balance between collaboration and competition

by Annie Willmot
SU Blogs, SUs
blogs-su
4/12/24
Wales ditches Diamond and robs students to pay universities
Wales ditches Diamond and robs students to pay universities

Wales ditches Diamond and robs students to pay universities

by Jim Dickinson
Wonk Corner
4/12/24
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Lessons from Australia’s launch of the Strategic Examination of Research and Development

by James Coe
Comment
4/12/24
Concern that affected no students resolved to OfS' satisfaction
Concern that affected no students resolved to OfS' satisfaction

Concern that affected no students resolved to OfS’ satisfaction

by David Kernohan
Wonk Corner
3/12/24
4
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Universities need to remember to ask the tax question

by Andrea Marshall
Comment
3/12/24
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Hate to say we told you so

by Alex Proudfoot
Comment
3/12/24
2
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It’s time for a legislative response to student suicide

by Emma Roberts
Comment
3/12/24
7
OfS temporarily closes entry to the register
OfS temporarily closes entry to the register

OfS temporarily closes entry to the register

by David Kernohan
Wonk Corner
2/12/24
5
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Getting back to first principles on groups of providers

by Richard Puttock
Comment
2/12/24
9
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What universities do now is more important than how they came to be

by David Kernohan
Comment
2/12/24
5
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Good data needs to underpin applicant decision making, even if they never see it

by Phil Richards
Comment
2/12/24
3
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Work to do

by Mack Marshall
SUs
blogs-su
29/11/24
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Student Loans Company data on fees and maintenance, 2023-24

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29/11/24
2
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Higher education postcard: Charlotte Mason College

by Hugh Jones
Comment
29/11/24
1
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Here’s where universities are going wrong (and right) on student mental health

by Team Wonkhe
SUs
blogs-su
29/11/24
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29/11/24
The international recruitment pain isn’t evenly distributed
The international recruitment pain isn’t evenly distributed

The international recruitment pain isn’t evenly distributed

by Michael Salmon
Wonk Corner
28/11/24
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Here’s what you need to know about Scottish universities tackling inequalities

by Mack Marshall
SUs
blogs-su
28/11/24
Reforms to Disabled Students Allowance are turning into a costly crisis
Reforms to Disabled Students Allowance are turning into a costly crisis

Reforms to Disabled Students Allowance are turning into a costly crisis

by Jim Dickinson
Wonk Corner
28/11/24
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What went up then came down

by Jim Dickinson
Comment
28/11/24
2
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Students are vulnerable to scams, here’s what universities and SUs can do to help

by Adnan Sabir
SU Blogs
blogs-su
28/11/24
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A higher education transformation fund would catalyse university reform

by Alistair Jarvis
Comment
28/11/24
5
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University sexual violence academics and practitioners can and should work together

by Harriet Smailes
Comment
28/11/24
Should applicants know the prevalence of sexual misconduct at the providers on their UCAS form?
Should applicants know the prevalence of sexual misconduct at the providers on their UCAS form?

Should applicants know the prevalence of sexual misconduct at the providers on their UCAS form?

by Jim Dickinson
Wonk Corner
27/11/24
1
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We looked at 26 university “fit to sit” policies. Here’s what we found

by Team Wonkhe
SUs
blogs-su
27/11/24
1
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It turns out that students can run the place

by Alan Roberts
SU Blogs
blogs-su
27/11/24
5
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How to embrace harm reduction on campus

by Will Fuller
SU Blogs
blogs-su
27/11/24
1
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Creative arts graduates succeed because of their background, not in spite of it

by Katie Normington
Comment
27/11/24
5
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How (and why) to respond to the Employment Rights Bill call for evidence

by Jim Dickinson
SUs
blogs-su
26/11/24
How skills, careers, and industrial policy fit together
How skills, careers, and industrial policy fit together

How skills, careers, and industrial policy fit together

by David Kernohan
Wonk Corner
26/11/24
2
Cardiff council says the quiet part out loud
Cardiff council says the quiet part out loud

Cardiff council says the quiet part out loud

by Jim Dickinson
Wonk Corner
26/11/24
4
Getting Britain Working (except for students, as usual)
Getting Britain Working (except for students, as usual)

Getting Britain Working (except for students, as usual)

by Jim Dickinson
Wonk Corner
26/11/24
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Does the Oxford Chancellor election matter?

by Ben Farmer
Comment
26/11/24
2
Another year, another PTES
Another year, another PTES

Another year, another PTES

by Mack Marshall
Wonk Corner
26/11/24
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Impartial expertise is vital to student conduct disputes

by Lynne Riach
Comment
26/11/24
2
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It’s time for universities to take the lead on economic growth

by James Coe
Comment
25/11/24
6
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How to set up an academic think tank

by Jonathan Grant
Comment
25/11/24
1
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Our job is self-actualisation. Or is it?

by Jim Dickinson
Comment
25/11/24
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Professional services staff should have a voice in policy engagement

by Claire Toogood
Comment
25/11/24
Get on up, when you're down
Get on up, when you're down

Get on up, when you’re down

by Jim Dickinson
Wonk Corner
24/11/24
2
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When nativism and deglobalisation meet the sagging bottom line

by Simon Marginson
Comment
23/11/24
2
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The problems on the bus go round and round

by Jim Dickinson
SUs
blogs-su
22/11/24
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Welfare, wellbeing, sexual misconduct and racism in Wales

by Team Wonkhe
SUs
blogs-su
22/11/24
AAA
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Podcast: Financial sustainability, cold spots, student housing

by Team Wonkhe
Podcasts
22/11/24
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Who has the time to care – or feel cared for?

by Jim Dickinson
Comment
22/11/24
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Higher education postcard: Cranfield University

by Hugh Jones
Comment
22/11/24
2
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We need better awarding gap metrics to genuinely address inequity

by Katharine Hubbard
Analysis
22/11/24
4
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Can the gown tame the town?

by Joel Dowson
SUs
blogs-su
21/11/24
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Here’s what students spend their financial support funds on

by Mack Marshall
SUs
blogs-su
21/11/24
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Do we need a league table of scholars produced by Silicon Valley?

by Lawrie Phipps
Comment
21/11/24
6
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AI isn’t a tool, it’s an environment

by Josh Thorpe
Comment
21/11/24
5
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Supporting outstanding transitions from school and college to university

by Gaby Sumner
Comment
21/11/24
What are tariff groups and why do they not matter?
What are tariff groups and why do they not matter?

What are tariff groups and why do they not matter?

by David Kernohan
Wonk Corner
20/11/24
8
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What do students spend hardship funds on, and how can providers help?

by Peter Gray
Comment
20/11/24
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There are cold spots in arts, humanities, and social sciences provision

by Ruairí Cullen
Comment
20/11/24
4
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SU Trustees Workshops Nov 2024

by Wonkhe SUs explainer
SUs
blogs-su
19/11/24
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In conversation with David Behan

by Wonkhe SUs explainer
SUs
blogs-su
19/11/24
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Wonkhe Live! November 2024

by Wonkhe SUs explainer
SUs
blogs-su
19/11/24
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Round and around

by Jim Dickinson
SUs
blogs-su
19/11/24
The fee increases problem is about adverts as well as contracts
The fee increases problem is about adverts as well as contracts

The fee increases problem is about adverts as well as contracts

by Jim Dickinson
Wonk Corner
19/11/24
1
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VAT is not always the barrier to shared services that it is thought to be

by John Rippon
Comment
19/11/24
2
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Credit for pre-university programmes in the US and New Zealand

by Alexandra Lyons
Comment
19/11/24
3
Are students clustering out locals in the battle for housing?
Are students clustering out locals in the battle for housing?

Are students clustering out locals in the battle for housing?

by Jim Dickinson
Wonk Corner
18/11/24
1
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What’s happening to period product funding in universities in Scotland?

by Team Wonkhe
SUs
blogs-su
18/11/24
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Governing bodies need to prepare and plan now for a different future

by Huw Morris
Comment
18/11/24
6
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Is it reasonable to expect higher education institutions to be more business-like?

by Debbie McVitty
Comment
18/11/24
11
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Universities need a plan to manage future HE provision. So does the government

by Jim Dickinson
Comment
18/11/24
2
The lessons for research funding from Covid-19
The lessons for research funding from Covid-19

The lessons for research funding from Covid-19

by James Coe
Wonk Corner
15/11/24
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The regulator does not have a handle on the financial state of English higher education

by David Kernohan
Analysis
15/11/24
7
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Here’s what SUs need to know about international postgraduate research students

by Livia Scott
SUs
blogs-su
15/11/24
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What’s it really like being a staff governor?

by Jonny Exon
Comment
15/11/24
4
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Higher education postcard: Senate House, University of London

by Hugh Jones
Comment
15/11/24
6
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Here’s what the Secretary of State for Education actually said when they increased fees (in England)

by Mack Marshall
SUs
blogs-su
14/11/24
DfE is making a fat profit on Master's loans
DfE is making a fat profit on Master's loans

DfE is making a fat profit on Master’s loans

by Jim Dickinson
Wonk Corner
14/11/24
1
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Relations between academic and professional staff may be at an all-time high

by David Meech Mazumdar
Comment
14/11/24
5
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Podcast: Labour’s agenda, OfS, regional APPs

by Team Wonkhe
Podcasts
13/11/24

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