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Relations between academic and professional staff may be at an all-time high

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5
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by Team Wonkhe
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13/11/24
OfS pays $100 to join an international quality assurance network
OfS pays $100 to join an international quality assurance network

OfS pays $100 to join an international quality assurance network

by David Kernohan
Wonk Corner
13/11/24
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The doctoral journey should be difficult. But only intellectually

by Richard Budd
Comment
13/11/24
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A handful of things from the October 2024 OfS board papers
A handful of things from the October 2024 OfS board papers

A handful of things from the October 2024 OfS board papers

by David Kernohan
Wonk Corner
12/11/24
1
Autumn,,Centuries-old,Chestnut,Forest,In,The,Tuscan,Mountains.,Time,For
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The sector needs a more credible position on credit transfer

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Comment
12/11/24
7
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12/11/24
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Is VC pay really spiraling out of control?
Is VC pay really spiraling out of control?

Is VC pay really spiraling out of control?

by David Kernohan
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Universities may be a priority for reform but they are not a priority for investment

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11/11/24
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11/11/24
3
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10/11/24
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Menstrual and mental health

by Mack Marshall
SUs
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8/11/24
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Higher education postcard: Humboldt University of Berlin

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8/11/24
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Some providers are cutting financial support for students – with OfS’ blessing

by Jim Dickinson
Comment
8/11/24
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8/11/24
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by Louise Taylor
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8/11/24
1
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Policy forum: Wellbeing and liberation officers and staff

by Mack Marshall
SUs
blogs-su
7/11/24
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Policy forum: Academic representation and voice

by Mack Marshall
SUs
blogs-su
7/11/24
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Policy forum: Advice managers

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SUs
blogs-su
7/11/24
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Access and participation planning gains a regional dimension

by David Kernohan
Comment
7/11/24
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How the law works over tuition fee increases

by Team Wonkhe
SUs
blogs-su
7/11/24
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Could “Freshman Learning Communities” help students transition to university?

by Team Wonkhe
SUs
blogs-su
7/11/24
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Bridget Phillipson has set out the government’s priorities for HE reform

by Debbie McVitty
Comment
7/11/24
4
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Building community is as important as counselling wait times for student mental health

by Livia Scott
Comment
7/11/24
2
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Students’ union strategies

by Wonkhe SUs explainer
SUs
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7/11/24
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Student mental health is declining, here’s what SUs need to know from a new study

by Mack Marshall
SUs
blogs-su
6/11/24
Will better student housing rights reduce housing? It doesn't look like like it
Will better student housing rights reduce housing? It doesn't look like like it

Will better student housing rights reduce housing? It doesn’t look like like it

by Jim Dickinson
Wonk Corner
6/11/24
1
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Universities need to do more on menstrual health

by Orna Murphy-Horton
SU Blogs
blogs-su
6/11/24
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Local skills demand data may be more noise than signal

by David Kernohan
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6/11/24
1
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Planning a market exit

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Comment
6/11/24
3
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Collaboration is already baked in to the sector, and we need to see more of it

by David Kernohan
Policy Watch
6/11/24
2
Fees are going up to £9,535. Or are they?
Fees are going up to £9,535. Or are they?

Fees are going up to £9,535. Or are they?

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Wonk Corner
5/11/24
3
Labor will take 20 per cent off student debt
Labor will take 20 per cent off student debt

Labor will take 20 per cent off student debt

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Wonk Corner
4/11/24
1
An increase in maintenance loans gets blunted by fiscal drag
An increase in maintenance loans gets blunted by fiscal drag

An increase in maintenance loans gets blunted by fiscal drag

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Wonk Corner
4/11/24
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Bridget Phillipson increases fees by 3.1 per cent

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Comment
4/11/24
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4/11/24
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Comment
4/11/24
1
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Scotland’s universities still have another budget to contend with

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Comment
4/11/24
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Universities are actors in knowledge diplomacy

by Tim Gore
Comment
4/11/24
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Comment
4/11/24
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How much does teaching cost?

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Analysis
1/11/24
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Students need more accessible healthcare support when living away at university

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SU Blogs
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1/11/24
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Podcast: Budget, student finance, consumer rights

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Academics need an academic freedom ombuds

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Comment
1/11/24
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The state revoked her visa. The state lost at tribunal

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Comment
1/11/24
1
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Higher education postcard: Tottenham Polytechnic

by Hugh Jones
Comment
1/11/24
1
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Labour’s first 100 days and its budget – what SUs need to know

by Mack Marshall
SUs
blogs-su
31/10/24
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by Mack Marshall
SUs
blogs-su
31/10/24
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This is the support that care experienced students need and should get

by Mack Marshall
SUs
blogs-su
31/10/24
Getting money back from the Student Loans Company
Getting money back from the Student Loans Company

Getting money back from the Student Loans Company

by David Kernohan
Wonk Corner
31/10/24
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Heebee GPs

by Mack Marshall
SUs
blogs-su
31/10/24
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Everything in the Budget for higher education

by Team Wonkhe
Policy Watch
30/10/24
3
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How to respond to the NHS change consultation in the student interest

by Team Wonkhe
SUs
blogs-su
30/10/24
Birkbeck computing B3 performance justified
Birkbeck computing B3 performance justified

Birkbeck computing B3 performance justified

by David Kernohan
Wonk Corner
30/10/24
What’s been going on with the Renters' Rights Bill?
What’s been going on with the Renters' Rights Bill?

What’s been going on with the Renters’ Rights Bill?

by Jim Dickinson
Wonk Corner
30/10/24
The minimum wage is going up. Will maintenance loans rise to match it?
The minimum wage is going up. Will maintenance loans rise to match it?

The minimum wage is going up. Will maintenance loans rise to match it?

by Jim Dickinson
Wonk Corner
30/10/24
1
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How to run a university careers service in difficult times

by Mike Grey
Comment
30/10/24
1
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A year on with generation AI

by Kelly Lea
blogs-su
30/10/24
The Office for Students is pretty good, says the Office for Students
The Office for Students is pretty good, says the Office for Students

The Office for Students is pretty good, says the Office for Students

by David Kernohan
Wonk Corner
29/10/24
3
More consumer rights cases emerge from OfS and NTS
More consumer rights cases emerge from OfS and NTS

More consumer rights cases emerge from OfS and NTS

by Jim Dickinson
Wonk Corner
29/10/24
2
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Student bus travel should be free

by Mack Marshall
Comment
29/10/24
7
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The value of history

by Emma Griffin
Comment
29/10/24
6
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Hardship funds in UK universities – here’s what what we found

by Team Wonkhe
SUs
blogs-su
28/10/24
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Higher education could do more to capture and promote the global value of a UK degree

by Rachel MacSween
Comment
28/10/24
1
What's the kerfuffle about PSNFL?
What's the kerfuffle about PSNFL?

What’s the kerfuffle about PSNFL?

by David Kernohan
Wonk Corner
25/10/24
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Reach for the PGRs

by Jim Dickinson
SUs
blogs-su
25/10/24
There’s new research on how PGR students are supervised
There’s new research on how PGR students are supervised

There’s new research on how PGR students are supervised

by Mack Marshall
Wonk Corner
25/10/24
1
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How to learn from cases of student death by suicide

by Robert Abrahart
Comment
25/10/24
4
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PGR students aren’t hard to reach – and student staff can help

by Matthew Beach
SU Blogs
blogs-su
25/10/24
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How do PGR students get supervised – new intel

by Mack Marshall
SUs
blogs-su
25/10/24
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Podcast: Student numbers, budget, international, VC pay

by Team Wonkhe
Podcasts
25/10/24
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Universities need a value proposition

by Paul Phillips
Comment
25/10/24
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Higher education postcard: the Guildhall School of Music and Drama

by Hugh Jones
Comment
25/10/24
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Scabies is on the rise – and students are among the worst affected

by Team Wonkhe
blogs-su
24/10/24
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Round one of OfS’ quality reports are complete – here’s what we learned

by Mack Marshall
SUs
blogs-su
24/10/24
Wales' international students may get a guarantor for their rent
Wales' international students may get a guarantor for their rent

Wales’ international students may get a guarantor for their rent

by Jim Dickinson
Wonk Corner
24/10/24
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Wonkhe Live! October 2024

by Wonkhe SUs explainer
SUs
blogs-su
24/10/24
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The demographic tide is turning, but university remains popular

by David Kernohan
Data
24/10/24
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Improving our engagement with the sector

by Susan Lapworth
Comment
24/10/24
2
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What does the rest of Europe do about PBSA contract exit, guarantors and upfront rent for students?

by Team Wonkhe
SUs
blogs-su
23/10/24
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SU bars in hospitals or hospitals in SU bars?

by Jim Dickinson
Comment
23/10/24
1
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Whether degree apprenticeships support widening participation depends on who we’re talking about

by Charlynne Pullen
Analysis
23/10/24
6
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What OfS could learn from film regulation (and toasters)

by Mack Marshall
Comment
23/10/24
2
Big Ben etc
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The UK will need to do more to reassure international applicants if it wants to remain a first choice destination

by Simon Emmett
Comment
23/10/24
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What the Renters Rights Bill committee heard about students in its first major meeting

by Jim Dickinson
SUs
blogs-su
22/10/24
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We’ve read every university’s policy on extensions and late submission. Here’s what we found

by Team Wonkhe
SUs
blogs-su
22/10/24
Access goes backwards in Scotland
Access goes backwards in Scotland

Access goes backwards in Scotland

by David Kernohan
Wonk Corner
22/10/24
1
Horizon funding could end up being a data definition problem
Horizon funding could end up being a data definition problem

Horizon funding could end up being a data definition problem

by David Kernohan
Wonk Corner
22/10/24
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Why being a disengaged student turned student officer was beneficial

by Katie Jackson
SU Blogs
blogs-su
22/10/24
1
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The contribution of the mathematical sciences runs wide and deep

by Alison Etheridge
Comment
22/10/24
1
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Understanding the impact of professional development

by Christine Jones
Comment
22/10/24
What OfS has learned from the first round of quality assessment
What OfS has learned from the first round of quality assessment

What OfS has learned from the first round of quality assessment

by David Kernohan
Wonk Corner
22/10/24
3
Welsh student housing is a problem. Spain may be a solution
Welsh student housing is a problem. Spain may be a solution

Welsh student housing is a problem. Spain may be a solution

by Jim Dickinson
Wonk Corner
22/10/24
Forget students and universities. We certainly will
Forget students and universities. We certainly will

Forget students and universities. We certainly will

by Jim Dickinson
Wonk Corner
21/10/24
2
Putting up fees is like putting up the price of a second class stamp
Putting up fees is like putting up the price of a second class stamp

Putting up fees is like putting up the price of a second class stamp

by Jim Dickinson
Wonk Corner
21/10/24
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The role of universities in growing the economy – Labour’s industrial strategy explained

by James Coe
Policy Watch
21/10/24
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Higher education, industrial strategy, and the importance of place

by Arnab Basu
Comment
21/10/24
2
Wooden,Biplane,Toy,And,Pink,Piggy,Bank,In,The,Form
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The case for devolving research funding to England’s regions

by Ben Rogers
Comment
21/10/24
2
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Where international students can pay by instalments (and how many)

by Team Wonkhe
SUs
blogs-su
21/10/24

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