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Happy 100th birthday to the National Union of Students

As national student representation enters its centenary year, Jim Dickinson tells a tale of tensions in NUS' formation

Jim Dickinson

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Comment

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10/02/22

Universities need to start to focusing on intrapreneurship

Robert Phillips

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Comment

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10/02/22

How can degree apprenticeships level-up?

Darryll Bravenboer

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Comment

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10/02/22

Wonk Corner

Why is it so difficult to make reasonable adjustments when assessing disabled PGRs?

Theresa McKinven

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05/12/25

Removing the rent guarantor barrier to safe and stable accommodation

Kate Brown

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05/12/25

Higher education postcard: Falmouth University

Hugh Jones

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05/12/25

Podcast: AI, uni finances, civic

Team Wonkhe

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04/12/25

Reclaiming the narrative of educational excellence despite the decline of educational gain

Michael Grove

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04/12/25

The R&D buckets are here to stay – what matters now is how they’re used

Stephanie Smith

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04/12/25

Students need universities to act over Ukraine

Rhiannon Ellis

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SU Blogs

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12/03/22

Students need universities to act over Ukraine

Rhiannon Ellis

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SU Blogs

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10/03/22

Students need universities to act over Ukraine

Rhiannon Ellis

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SU Blogs

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09/03/22

Students need universities to act over Ukraine

Rhiannon Ellis

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SU Blogs

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01/03/22

The Wonkhe Show

Podcast: AI, uni finances, civic

Team Wonkhe

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04/12/25

Podcast: Budget, R&D, Scotland’s tertiary bill

Team Wonkhe

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27/11/25

Podcast: Reform UK, local skills, students at work

Team Wonkhe

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20/11/25

Podcast: Access, governance, festival vibes

Team Wonkhe

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12/11/25

On the trail of the new OfS proposals

Previously on… value, quality, and teaching excellence policy and politics

Debbie McVitty

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Long read

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24/01/22

The B3 bear returns to hunt down Mickey Mouse (courses)

Jim Dickinson

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Policy Watch

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20/01/22

The Office for Students has designed a new TEF

David Kernohan

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Policy Watch

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20/01/22

How OfS will construct indicators for regulation

David Kernohan

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Long read

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20/01/22

TEF will succeed if it leads to enhanced learning for ALL students

Shirley Pearce

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Comment

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24/01/22

PODCAST: Outcomes, TEF, NDAs

Team Wonkhe

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Podcasts

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21/01/22

Policy Watch

Budget 2025 for universities and students

Team Wonkhe unpacks an unusually consequential Budget for higher education, as a complex mix of fee rises, international student levies, and stealth costs for graduates reshape the sector’s financial future

Team Wonkhe

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Policy Watch

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26/11/25

The latest sector-wide financial sustainability assessment from the Office for Students

Debbie McVitty

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Policy Watch

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20/11/25

Labour takes steps to bring higher education and local skills closer together

Michael Salmon

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Policy Watch

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19/11/25

The Office for Students steps on to shaky ground in an attempt to regulate academic standards

David Kernohan

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Policy Watch

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06/11/25

Data on Wonkhe

What might lower response rates mean for Graduate Outcomes data?

Tej Nathwani

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Data

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04/11/25

Subcontractual higher education beyond the headlines

David Kernohan

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Data

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20/10/25

Outcomes data for subcontracted provision

David Kernohan

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Data

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16/10/25

OfS Access and Participation data dashboards, 2025 release

David Kernohan

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Data

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10/10/25

OfS characteristics dashboards, 2025 release

David Kernohan

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Data

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10/10/25

High tariff providers may be making medium tariff offers

David Kernohan

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Data

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12/09/25

Research on Wonkhe

Securing educational excellence may demand a new leadership compact

Charles Knight

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Research

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03/11/25

Capability for change – preparing for digital learning futures

James Gray

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Research

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31/03/25

Connect more: creating the conditions for a more resilient and sustainable HE sector in England

Wonkhe and Mills & Reeve have been exploring how stronger connections between providers could prepare the sector to face the future as well as tackle today's financial challenges – and what's missing from the current legal and regulatory landscape

Debbie McVitty

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Research

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16/12/24

Latest from Belong – students are earning, but what are we learning?

Jim Dickinson

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Research

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09/12/24

Trust is paramount when leading strategic change in challenging times

Alison Johns

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Research

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29/07/24