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Climate, Coffee, Crisis – where do SUs fit in?
Krzysztof Mikulski and Annie Whyman set out how SUs can use the People’s Emergency Briefing to hold leaders to account on climate
Krzysztof Mikulski|14/10/26
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From Oslo to Hamburg – our January 2027 study tour
Jim Dickinson|01/10/26
A decade on the bus – some of our fave moments from Wonkhe SUs study tours
Jim Dickinson|01/10/26
Students are workers too – and they need to know their rights
Kim Allen|30/09/26
We keep asking students for feedback – but are we actually listening?
Rida Mir|30/09/26
One officer can move national policy if they pick the right pitch
Sam Kilgour|24/09/26
Structural change is on the university’s agenda – is it on the SU’s?
Steve Coole|23/09/26
Explainers
All explainers →- Get RepPing – a daily ping that puts reps back at the centre
- The Home Office visa brake on students from four countries – what SUs need to know
- What SUs in England need to know about graduate retention as mayors gain new powers
- A lone student governor is a token – boards need two or three
- Turnitin’s licence pause gives SUs a year to ask questions
- What the OfS statement of expectations on disability is likely to say, and what SUs should demand
What has changed, what it means for your union and what to do about it – written for officers and staff, not policy wonks.
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Working for Students
The SUs podcast – unions on what they’re doing for students, and how.
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This week on Working for Students – live from this year’s Membership Services Conference – we’re looking at what shifting recruitment patterns mean for students’ unions as higher-tariff universities expand, lower-tariff institutions face increasingly difficult…
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- Friday 9 October 2026The house always wins
- Friday 2 October 2026What goes on tour
- Friday 25 September 2026A field day
Every Friday, for Wonkhe SUs members: what changed this week, what it means for your union, what to do about it.
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