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KEF details are now open for consultation

by Louis Coiffait
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What could KEF achieve for universities and knowledge exchange staff?

by Tamsin Mann
Comment
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Where’s the nuance in the debate about university governance?

by Ben Tucker
Comment
8/01/19
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Let’s go fly a kite: Changing the way we do things

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Analysis
8/01/19
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Let’s go fly a kite: Access and participation

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Analysis
8/01/19
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Let’s go fly a kite: The higher education landscape

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Analysis
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Let’s go fly a kite: Students

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Analysis
7/01/19
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Let’s go fly a kite: Who is HE for?

by Mary Curnock Cook
Analysis
7/01/19
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New freedom of speech guidance – implications for SUs

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by Louis Coiffait
Comment
21/12/18
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The ultimate 2018 higher ed book selection

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21/12/18
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21/12/18
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A solution in search of a problem

by Jim Dickinson
Comment
21/12/18
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Comment
21/12/18
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by Fiona Shelton
Comment
20/12/18
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Universities can learn from high street retailers

by Zahir Irani
Comment
20/12/18
6
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People
20/12/18
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Ready for it? The immigration white paper and the end of freedom of movement

by Smita Jamdar
Analysis
19/12/18
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Policy Watch: OfS report on grade inflation

by David Kernohan
Policy Watch
19/12/18
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The university mental health charter: a preview

by Rosie Tressler
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18/12/18
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18/12/18
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Comment
17/12/18
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Comment
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14/12/18
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Comment
14/12/18
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People
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How OfS will regulate access and participation

by Louis Coiffait
Policy Watch
13/12/18
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13/12/18
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13/12/18
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by David Hughes
Comment
10/12/18
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by Jim Dickinson
Policy Watch
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Australia
9/12/18
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Comment
7/12/18
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Registrarism
7/12/18
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by David Kernohan
Policy Watch
7/12/18
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Comment
6/12/18
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People
6/12/18
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Comment
5/12/18
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Letter from Australia: Surfing the metric tide

by Julie Hare
Australia
4/12/18
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Are you being served? Supercharged student services

by Paul Greatrix
Registrarism
4/12/18
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Robust registration in the student interest

by Nicola Dandridge
Comment
4/12/18
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Engaging students in the TEF

by Josh Gulrajani
Comment
4/12/18
4
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The imp in the machine

by Marian Hilditch
Comment
3/12/18
12
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The OfS data strategy: a coming of age?

by Andy Youell
Analysis
3/12/18
3
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The authority to close a university or bail it out?

by Dennis Farrington
Analysis
3/12/18
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Letter from Australia: the online avalanche?

by Julie Hare
Australia
2/12/18
2
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Wonkhe Weekly – E10. Unconditional offers, women, graduate levy, graduate earnings

by Team Wonkhe
Podcasts
30/11/18
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A way forward for USS

by Bill Galvin
Comment
30/11/18
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Morale is a question of trust

by Jo Grady
Comment
30/11/18
2
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More cats on campus

by Paul Greatrix
Registrarism
30/11/18
5
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How do unconditional offers affect attainment?

by Arthi Nachiappan
Policy Watch
29/11/18
2
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Rewriting the rules of the funding game

by Johnny Rich
Comment
29/11/18
2
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Judge us on our ability to transform lives, not prior attainment

by Graham Galbraith
Comment
29/11/18
6
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Let’s stop using unconditional offers as an incentive.

by Dan Beynon
Comment
29/11/18
3
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Breaking down resistance to digital change

by Gilly Salmon
Analysis
28/11/18
2
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What does access to higher education look like around the world?

by Graeme Atherton
Comment
28/11/18
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Letter from Australia: another day, another inquiry

by Julie Hare
Australia
27/11/18
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Higher education’s absolute earnings benefit

by David Kernohan
Policy Watch
27/11/18
2
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What is a graduate job?

by Peter Brant
Analysis
27/11/18
12
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Anyone know what a registrar is?

by Paul Greatrix
Registrarism
27/11/18
1
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To get to 2.4%, the government needs a plan

by Stephanie Smith
Analysis
27/11/18
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Impact of English post-18 review in Wales

by David Kernohan
Data
26/11/18
1
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Delivering Diamond and the rise in part time students in Wales

by Kieron Rees
Comment
26/11/18
1
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Protect and survive: the story of Student Protection Plans

by Jim Dickinson
Long read
26/11/18
1
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People and place look positive for Australia

by Julie Hare
Australia
25/11/18
1
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Would Australia benefit from the Haldane Principle?

by Muriel Swijghuisen Reigersberg
Australia, Comment
25/11/18
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What impact have doctoral training centres had?

by Richard Budd
Analysis
23/11/18
3
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Rock ’n’ roll faculty

by Paul Greatrix
Registrarism
23/11/18
3
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Wonkhe Weekly – E.9 Loans sell off, fees transparency, two-year degrees, UAE, coddling

by Team Wonkhe
Podcasts
23/11/18
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Sale of student loans: lessons to be learned for next time

by Lee Rowley
Comment
22/11/18
2
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Men, boys and educational attainment

by Mary Curnock Cook
People
22/11/18
3
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Where does all the money go?

by Jim Dickinson
Analysis
22/11/18
1
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The realities of ethnic minority pay

by Arthi Nachiappan
Policy Watch
22/11/18
4
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How to write an engagement strategy

by James Ransom
Comment
21/11/18
1
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Blurring boundaries – practice-informed learning

by Joy Carter
Comment
21/11/18
1
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Telling stories about humanities and social sciences

by Liz Hutchinson
Comment
20/11/18
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Investing in health and wellbeing: a very distinctive practice

by Paul Greatrix
Registrarism
20/11/18
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Student loans visualised

by Arthi Nachiappan
Data
20/11/18
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KEF clusters: helping fair comparison in a diverse sector

by Hamish McAlpine
Comment
19/11/18
1
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KEF consultation closer

by Louis Coiffait
Policy Watch
19/11/18
1
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Freedom of speech helps charity, and society thrive – but it’s not an absolute right

by Aarti Thakor
Comment
19/11/18
2
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Adding to the confusion on freedom of speech

by Jim Dickinson
Policy Watch
19/11/18

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