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28/10/19

HE participation increases by 4%

by Emily Lupton

Policy Watch

2/09/15

HE minister Robert Halfon has written to vice chancellors

by Debbie McVitty

18/01/23

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HE is losing the war over international students – time to win the peace

by David Morris

6/10/16

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HE is behind the curve when it comes to supporting mental health

by Michelle Morgan

28/06/18

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HE is a risky business. But who for?

by Jim Dickinson

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27/03/20

HE in Ireland: "Axe hangs over 750 posts"

by Paul Greatrix

8/09/09

HE in Ireland: “Axe hangs over 750 posts”

by Paul Greatrix

8/09/09

HE Bill to be dropped?

by Mark Leach

24/01/12

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HE as a kind of Cupid

by Jim Dickinson

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6/07/14

HE Acronymophilia

by Paul Greatrix

20/04/18

3

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Having the conversation with students about learning engagement and data analytics

by Michelle Craig

Research

2/10/23

1

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Having something fun to look forward to is really helpful – for all of us

by Rosie Hunnam

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12/02/21

Having rights and career ambitions doesn’t make you a bad student

by Jim Dickinson

14/01/22

1

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Having regard to institutional autonomy

by Susan Lapworth

22/10/18

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Having nowhere to live isn’t a game though

by Jim Dickinson

6/09/23

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Having a student rep in the room isn’t enough

by Callum Perry

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2/04/21

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Have we lost something in our digital inductions and handovers?

by Emily Casey

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7/08/20

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Have students learned to love blended provision?

by Sarah Knight

7/09/22

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Have students had the nerve to tell the truth about their experience?

by Jim Dickinson

30/01/23

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Have students got a problem with food?

by Jim Dickinson

30/11/22

3

Have students been getting the vaccine?

by Jim Dickinson

25/10/21

Have students and graduates lost access to the workplace?

by Wonkhe SUs explainer

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29/07/20

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Have elite universities contributed to broken Britain?

by Adam Matthews

7/12/24

1

Have a good break

by Paul Greatrix

24/12/14

Have 25 years of widening access made a difference?

by David Kernohan

9/10/23

2

Hats off to new approaches

by Nick Smith

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16/06/23

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Hate to say we told you so

by Alex Proudfoot

3/12/24

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Has trading off ruined citizens’ juries in SUs?

by Sam Nichols

blogs-su

27/09/19

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Has the time come for responsible metrics?

by Penny Andrews

12/02/18

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Has the SNP succeeded in ‘dumping the debt’?

by Lucy Hunter Blackburn

15/06/17

Has the Office for Students got its thinking straight on governance?

by Gill Evans

23/05/18

Has the new free speech bill been properly thought through?

by Jim Dickinson

3/06/21

Has the initial teacher training market review caused a supply crisis?

by James Noble-Rogers

30/09/22

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Has the government dropped the IHRA definition of antisemitism in its approach to HE?

by Jim Dickinson

8/10/24

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Has the freedom of speech bill been cancelled?

by David Kernohan

21/02/22

2

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Has the doctoral thesis passed its sell-by date?

by Andrew George

17/01/18

12

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Has the Court of Appeal rewritten the VAT rules for independent colleges?

by Jonathan Main

12/09/17

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Has student politics disappeared with marketisation?

by Will Awad

blogs-su

13/01/22

Has Scottish public opinion really turned against free education?

by Jim Dickinson

24/03/25

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Has Scotland slipped behind England on safety for students?

by Jim Dickinson

9/10/24

Has OfS got the regulation of access and participation right?

by Sarah Stevens

29/04/19

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Has London Met changed the fee-setting game?

by Martin Hughes

23/03/11

Has internationalising higher education worked?

by Michael Salmon

8/11/23

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Has higher education delivered on expectations this term?

by Jim Dickinson

3/12/20

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Has employability become a toxic brand?

by Mike Grey

16/01/18

20

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Has DLHE had its day?

by Charlie Ball

8/02/16

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Has Covid-19 infected university league tables?

by Rhiannon Birch

18/09/20

Has Covid-19 impacted student (and parent) financial confidence?

by Wonkhe SUs explainer

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29/07/20

Has coregulation met an untimely demise?

by Chris Hale

18/03/19

Has 2020 really had no impact on early non-continuation?

by David Kernohan

3/12/20

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Harsh but fair Analysis

by Jim Dickinson

13/03/18

1

Harm reduction is evidence-led. We need to shout about it

by Sunday Blake

18/05/23

2

Hardship funds in UK universities – here’s what what we found

by Team Wonkhe

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28/10/24

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Harder times ahead for applicants and access?

by Mark Corver

26/07/21

2

Hard-working… or working too hard?

by Claire Taylor

27/11/19

2

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Hard truths as American higher education mourns

by Tony Strike

14/11/16

1

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Hard standing: the Wonkhe Car Parking Ranking 2020

by David Kernohan

Stacks

10/05/19

8

Hard raindrops keep falling on my head

by Jim Dickinson

6/05/25

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Harassment complaints procedures have failed. Where do we go from here?

by Mia Liyanage

29/10/21

2

Harassment and sexual misconduct

by Wonkhe SUs explainer

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9/07/25

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Harassment and sexual misconduct

by Wonkhe SUs explainer

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23/04/21

Harassment and “Zero Tolerance” (archived)

by Debbie McVitty

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20/07/19

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Happy New Year, Generation K

by Jim Dickinson

4/01/16

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Happy new regulatory regime, part 2

by Roger Brown

1/02/18

2

Happy new regulatory regime

by Paul Greatrix

9/01/18

Happy International Students Day. But will they be celebrating?

by Jim Dickinson

17/11/23

3

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Happy days are here again – it’s the 2021 Times & Sunday Times league table

by Paul Greatrix

22/09/20

Happy 100th birthday to the National Union of Students

by Jim Dickinson

10/02/22

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Handy collection of University podcasts

by Paul Greatrix

9/06/07

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Handling sexual misconduct on campus needs to be about natural justice

by Nathalie Podder

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28/01/22

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Halving the NSS diminishes the student voice in TEF

by Gwen van der Velden

11/09/17

6

Halfon gives an update on student mental health

by Michael Salmon

21/11/23

2

Half time at NUS Conference 2019

by Jim Dickinson

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10/04/19

Half of universities have made “divestment” commitments. Has yours?

by Wonkhe SUs explainer

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13/01/20

Half of students in (some) halls got Covid

by Jim Dickinson

24/02/21

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Haldane and the birth of the modern HE sector

by David Kernohan

People

14/12/18

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Gypsy, traveller, roma, showman and boater students in higher education

by Wonkhe SUs explainer

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8/07/22

Guns on (US) Campuses

by Paul Greatrix

14/10/13

2

GuildHE’s cost-neutral wish list for the incoming government

by Brooke Storer-Church

29/06/24

GuildHE weighs in on the cost of regulation

by David Kernohan

11/11/22

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GuildHE Annual Conference Day 2

by Emily Lupton

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12/11/14

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GuildHE Annual Conference Day 1

by Emily Lupton

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11/11/14

Nov 11 2014

Guidance or directive?

by Paul Greatrix

15/04/14

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Guidance is out on getting students home safely for the holidays

by Jim Dickinson

30/10/20

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Guessing games

by Livia Scott

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29/12/23

Guess what. There’s a religion and belief attainment gap too

by Wonkhe SUs explainer

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17/03/20

Guess what: there’s a link between the academic experience and mental health

by Jim Dickinson

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13/02/20

Guess how many students will be hit by welfare reforms. You’ll have to – the government doesn’t know

by Jim Dickinson

27/06/25

Guardian League Table 2017: Your pre-TEF ranking

by Paul Greatrix

23/05/16

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Guardian League Table 2015: Well I never

by Paul Greatrix

2/06/14

Guardian League Table 2014: One or two changes

by Paul Greatrix

3/06/13

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Guardian League Table 2013: Ups and downs

by Paul Greatrix

21/05/12

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Guardian Education Notebook: Thanks for that

by Paul Greatrix

2/01/09

Guarantors to stay as peers debate doggy lavatories

by Jim Dickinson

9/07/25

Growth in degree apprenticeships mustn’t endanger social mobility

by

15/12/17

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Growing the research base means embracing diversity

by Steve Goldenberg

30/08/19

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Growing the international student population the responsible way

by Jim Dickinson

14/10/22

2

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Growing plains

by Jim Dickinson

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17/10/22

Growing more and more intolerant over the free speech agenda

by Jim Dickinson