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Students don’t think anything will change. They’re probably right

by Jim Dickinson
Comment
19/11/25
10
Telling people off is not a quality enhancement tool
Telling people off is not a quality enhancement tool

Telling people off is not a quality enhancement tool

by David Kernohan
Wonk Corner
19/11/25
1
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Labour takes steps to bring higher education and local skills closer together

by Michael Salmon
Policy Watch
19/11/25
1
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Over 20 years of frozen London PhD weighting means change is overdue

by Nico Henry
SU Blogs
blogs-su
19/11/25
1
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Duty of care isn’t about mental health, it’s about preventing harm

by Robert Abrahart
Comment
19/11/25
7
OfS capital allocations, 2025-26
OfS capital allocations, 2025-26

OfS capital allocations, 2025-26

by David Kernohan
Wonk Corner
18/11/25
3
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Higher education’s civic role has never been more important to get right

by Adam Leach
Comment
18/11/25
3
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The surprising pragmatism of Reform UK voters towards international education

by Rhiannon McQuone
Comment
17/11/25
4
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The political centre of gravity continues to shift towards higher education sceptics

by Steve O’Neil
Comment
17/11/25
11
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What all SUs need to know about sexism and sexual violence in UK medical education

by Team Wonkhe
SUs
blogs-su
16/11/25
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The Renters Rights Bill is law – what should SUs do to prepare for May 1st 2026?

by Jim Dickinson
SUs
blogs-su
16/11/25
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Back to belonging

by Mack Marshall
SUs
blogs-su
14/11/25
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Efforts to build belonging may get the problem the wrong way around

by Jim Dickinson
Comment
14/11/25
10
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The one where they still don’t have any friends

by Mack Marshall
Comment
14/11/25
8
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Higher education postcard: the University of Hertfordshire

by Hugh Jones
Comment
14/11/25
3
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What’s in the new Office for Students strategy?

by David Kernohan
Comment
13/11/25
3
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How SUs nurture community through space ritual and contribution

by Niall Sweby
SU Blogs
blogs-su
13/11/25
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Student protection is needed in all higher-level learning

by Charlotte Corrish
Comment
13/11/25
7
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Podcast: Access, governance, festival vibes

by Team Wonkhe
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12/11/25
If we wanted to do skills planning, could we?
If we wanted to do skills planning, could we?

If we wanted to do skills planning, could we?

by David Kernohan
Wonk Corner
12/11/25
6
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Making creative practice research visible

by Roy Hanney
Comment
12/11/25
2
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The higher education “market” still doesn’t work

by Jim Dickinson
Comment
12/11/25
5
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Helping students to make good choices isn’t about more faulty search filters

by Jim Dickinson
Comment
12/11/25
4
Imagine if we gave everyone a first
Imagine if we gave everyone a first

Imagine if we gave everyone a first

by Jim Dickinson
Wonk Corner
11/11/25
1
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How to build smarter partnerships and become digitally mature

by Andrea Marcinkus
Comment
11/11/25
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What does specialisation for a university mean in a defence-led economy?

by Richard Davies
Comment
11/11/25
2
Little England's splendid isolation in European HE looks increasingly absurd
Little England's splendid isolation in European HE looks increasingly absurd

Little England’s splendid isolation in European HE looks increasingly absurd

by Jim Dickinson
Wonk Corner
10/11/25
4
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New on The Post-18 Project: Earning the license

by Mark Leach
The Post-18 Project
10/11/25
Medical students are being failed by a system that won't take responsibility
Medical students are being failed by a system that won't take responsibility

Medical students are being failed by a system that won’t take responsibility

by Jim Dickinson
Wonk Corner
10/11/25
2
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Adopting AI across an institution is a pressing leadership challenge

by Janice Kay
Comment
10/11/25
2
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In learning, AI must become a co-creator, not a shortcut

by Nick Jennings
Comment
10/11/25
2
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What makes peer tutoring work and why SUs should be running it

by Team Wonkhe
SUs
blogs-su
10/11/25
Resolving this campus culture war could save lives
Resolving this campus culture war could save lives

Resolving this campus culture war could save lives

by Jim Dickinson
Wonk Corner
9/11/25
1
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Student loneliness isn’t going away and the evidence on what works is getting stronger

by Team Wonkhe
SUs
blogs-su
9/11/25
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What’s in APPs on belonging and social connection?

by Team Wonkhe
SUs
blogs-su
9/11/25
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Tuutorointi proves peer support works when you resource it as infrastructure, not sparkle

by Team Wonkhe
SUs
blogs-su
9/11/25
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What SUs need to know about a new book on belonging

by Team Wonkhe
SUs
blogs-su
9/11/25
Educator expertise is needed to work out how AI can uplift, not constrain, cognition
Educator expertise is needed to work out how AI can uplift, not constrain, cognition

Educator expertise is needed to work out how AI can uplift, not constrain, cognition

by Debbie McVitty
7/11/25
1
OfS reported for non-compliance
OfS reported for non-compliance

OfS reported for non-compliance

by David Kernohan
Wonk Corner
7/11/25
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See it, say it, sorted

by Mack Marshall
SUs
blogs-su
7/11/25
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Webinar: Now that’s what I call great officer comms

by Mack Marshall
SUs
blogs-su
7/11/25
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What SUs need to know about grade inflation, algorithms and degree transcripts

by Team Wonkhe
SUs
blogs-su
7/11/25
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Higher education postcard: Keble College, Oxford

by Hugh Jones
Comment
7/11/25
5
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Podcast: Banned algorithms, Schools curriculum, Wales student finance

by Team Wonkhe
Podcasts
6/11/25
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The Office for Students steps on to shaky ground in an attempt to regulate academic standards

by David Kernohan
Policy Watch
6/11/25
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Algorithms aren’t the problem. It’s the classification system they support

by Jim Dickinson
Long read
6/11/25
19
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Students taking resits need specific support

by Karen Lander
Comment
6/11/25
9
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What we still need to talk about when it comes to the LLE

by Vy Chuong
Comment
6/11/25
2
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Northern Ireland can be a testbed for research culture

by Chris Browne
Comment
5/11/25
1
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New heights in tertiary partnerships

by Lisa Roberts
Comment
5/11/25
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Universities in England can’t ignore the curriculum (and students) that are coming

by Jim Dickinson
Policy Watch
5/11/25
1
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The three “f” words I can’t stop saying at uni

by Rosie Ellen Birch
SU Blogs
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4/11/25
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Higher education should back a national digital skills wallet

by Patrina Law
Comment
4/11/25
2
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What might lower response rates mean for Graduate Outcomes data?

by Tej Nathwani
Data
4/11/25
2
Diamond’s a distant memory as Wales plays inflation games with fees and maintenance
Diamond’s a distant memory as Wales plays inflation games with fees and maintenance

Diamond’s a distant memory as Wales plays inflation games with fees and maintenance

by Jim Dickinson
Wonk Corner
3/11/25
1
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What is “storming fortnight” and can officer teams survive it?

by Team Wonkhe
SUs
blogs-su
3/11/25
Learning and work is for the well off
Learning and work is for the well off

Learning and work is for the well off

by David Kernohan
Wonk Corner
3/11/25
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Change the incentives to change the economy

by James Coe
Comment
3/11/25
1
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Securing educational excellence may demand a new leadership compact

by Charles Knight
Research
3/11/25
1
How expensive is it to study in London? Still depends who you ask
How expensive is it to study in London? Still depends who you ask

How expensive is it to study in London? Still depends who you ask

by Jim Dickinson
Wonk Corner
3/11/25
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What does it actually cost to apply to a postgraduate course?

by Team Wonkhe
SUs
blogs-su
2/11/25
Yes, there is a graduate earnings premium (even if you account for prior qualifications)
Yes, there is a graduate earnings premium (even if you account for prior qualifications)

Yes, there is a graduate earnings premium (even if you account for prior qualifications)

by David Kernohan
Wonk Corner
1/11/25
4
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Renter’s riot act

by Mack Marshall
SUs
blogs-su
31/10/25
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The SFC has ditched outcome agreements – here’s what the new system means for SUs

by Team Wonkhe
SUs
blogs-su
31/10/25
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Here’s what the public thinks about universities, and why that matters to SUs

by Mack Marshall
SUs
blogs-su
31/10/25
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The network effects of a university collapse

by Jamie Warner
Analysis
31/10/25
3
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Higher education postcard: Totley Hall Training College

by Hugh Jones
Comment
31/10/25
2
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Does commuting to university really damage student wellbeing?

by Jim Dickinson
SUs
blogs-su
30/10/25
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How to use the Abrahart triangle for change

by Team Wonkhe
SUs
blogs-su
30/10/25
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How to stop students being ripped off by the emerging guarantor market

by Team Wonkhe
SUs
blogs-su
30/10/25
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Podcast: Public attitudes, housing, employability

by Team Wonkhe
Podcasts
30/10/25
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Advance HE must deepen our expertise in supporting transformation and change

by Alistair Jarvis
Comment
30/10/25
5
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Dialogic assessments are the missing piece in contemporary assessment debates

by Blessing Maregere
Comment
30/10/25
6
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Student accommodation – a tale of two cities, and 2point4 students

by Jim Dickinson
Long read
30/10/25
1
The Renters' Rights Act is out of the oven, but the student housing market is still cooked
The Renters' Rights Act is out of the oven, but the student housing market is still cooked

The Renters’ Rights Act is out of the oven, but the student housing market is still cooked

by Jim Dickinson
Wonk Corner
29/10/25
2
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Guide to Renter’s Rights Act (England) for students

by Team Wonkhe
SUs
blogs-su
29/10/25
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Students need a better deal on public transport

by Penny Hampden-Turner
SU Blogs
blogs-su
29/10/25
Systems not silos in Ottoline Leyser's valedictory select committee appearance
Systems not silos in Ottoline Leyser's valedictory select committee appearance

Systems not silos in Ottoline Leyser’s valedictory select committee appearance

by James Coe
Wonk Corner
29/10/25
1
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Purpose, strategy, and operations in that order – how to make a federation work

by James Coe
Comment
29/10/25
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Is it time to change the rules on NSS publication?

by Richard Puttock
Comment
29/10/25
5
OfS board papers join the web 2.0 revolution
OfS board papers join the web 2.0 revolution

OfS board papers join the web 2.0 revolution

by David Kernohan
Wonk Corner
28/10/25
2
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Only radical thinking will deliver the integrated tertiary system the country needs

by Ian Dunn
Comment
28/10/25
2
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Everyone cares until someone asks for a statute

by Robert Abrahart
Comment
28/10/25
Students’ realities don’t fit into the white paper
Students’ realities don’t fit into the white paper

Students’ realities don’t fit into the white paper

by Mack Marshall
Wonk Corner
27/10/25
1
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The white paper is wrong – changing research funding won’t change teaching

by James Coe
Comment
27/10/25
1
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The white paper on regulation

by David Kernohan
Analysis
27/10/25
1
Who gets to be an artist?
Who gets to be an artist?

Who gets to be an artist?

by Jim Dickinson
Wonk Corner
24/10/25
1
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Students live in terrible housing. Can SUs do anything about it?

by Team Wonkhe
SUs
blogs-su
24/10/25
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How to use planning policy and the Skills White Paper to make student housing better

by Team Wonkhe
SUs
blogs-su
24/10/25
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Paying the price

by Mack Marshall
SUs
blogs-su
24/10/25
We need to talk about Kalven
We need to talk about Kalven

We need to talk about Kalven

by Jim Dickinson
Wonk Corner
24/10/25
7
A not so happy birthday to the Robbins Review
A not so happy birthday to the Robbins Review

A not so happy birthday to the Robbins Review

by Jim Dickinson
Wonk Corner
24/10/25
3
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A university system reliant on international students has an obligation to understand them

by Jenny Steele
Comment
24/10/25
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Higher education postcard: London South Bank University

by Hugh Jones
Comment
24/10/25
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What’s in the post-16 white paper for postgraduate study?

by Mark Bennett
Comment
24/10/25
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A generation of students has been failed and forgotten again

by Jim Dickinson
Comment
24/10/25
7
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Students are developing amazing skills through the SU (if they can uncover them)

by Team Wonkhe
SUs
blogs-su
23/10/25
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Wonkhe_Policy_Radar_Static_wText_1920x1080@2x

Policy Radar October 2025

by Wonkhe SUs explainer
SUs
blogs-su
23/10/25
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Now that’s what I call AI 2025

by Mack Marshall
SUs
blogs-su
23/10/25
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What SUs need to know about the changes to employment law

by Team Wonkhe
SUs
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23/10/25

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