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Prevent, reshuffle, graduate outcomes

by Team Wonkhe
Podcasts
10/02/23
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University strategic reviews are an opportunity for SU to shape their own future

by Mary McHarg
SU Blogs
blogs-su
10/02/23
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How do student governors perceive power?

by Kevin McStravock
Comment
10/02/23
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Higher education postcard: Newman University

by Hugh Jones
Comment
10/02/23
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How do universities recognise student volunteering?

by Michael Salmon
SUs
blogs-su
9/02/23
1
Nursing applications are down on last year – should we be worried?
Nursing applications are down on last year – should we be worried?

Nursing applications are down on last year – should we be worried?

by Michael Salmon
Wonk Corner
9/02/23
5
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Modernising the initial education and training of architects

by Hugh Simpson
Comment
9/02/23
Social Mobility Commission looks for added value
Social Mobility Commission looks for added value

Social Mobility Commission looks for added value

by David Kernohan
Wonk Corner
9/02/23
2
Applications are down on last year - but what does that mean?
Applications are down on last year - but what does that mean?

Applications are down on last year – but what does that mean?

by David Kernohan
Wonk Corner
9/02/23
1
Red Herring
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What is a university surplus?

by Andrew Connolly
Comment
9/02/23
6
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Are university campuses breeding grounds for extremism?

by Jim Dickinson
Comment
8/02/23
2
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What’s happening with the short courses trial?

by David Kernohan
Analysis
8/02/23
5
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Students are struggling with rental costs – what is the government doing to help?

by Laura Brown
SU Blogs
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8/02/23
In the free speech bill, the tort returns - but will it remain a backstop?
In the free speech bill, the tort returns - but will it remain a backstop?

In the free speech bill, the tort returns – but will it remain a backstop?

by Jim Dickinson
Wonk Corner
8/02/23
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Collaboration must trump competition in outreach work

by Anna Anthony
Comment
8/02/23
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Here’s why activities, events, groups or reps for a particular group aren’t unlawful

by Wonkhe SUs explainer
SUs
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7/02/23
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Bye Bye BEIS

by James Coe
Comment
7/02/23
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Labour should go back to the future to find answers on maintenance

by Jim Dickinson
Comment
7/02/23
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How phenomenon-based learning could empower students

by Kate Cuthbert
Comment
7/02/23
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Reviewing policies on lecture capture

by Wonkhe SUs explainer
SUs
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6/02/23
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Should I stay or should I go?

by Blessed Pepple
SU Blogs
blogs-su
6/02/23
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Should universities go for growth on degree apprenticeships?

by Team Wonkhe
Analysis
6/02/23
6
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Apprenticeship progression could be a model for all of higher education

by Darryll Bravenboer
Comment
6/02/23
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Students influencing the curriculum? That’s academic freedom

by Sunday Blake
Comment
6/02/23
4
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Credit where credit is due

by Eve Alcock
Comment
6/02/23
Will students get maintenance when studying a module?
Will students get maintenance when studying a module?

Will students get maintenance when studying a module?

by Jim Dickinson
Wonk Corner
5/02/23
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Pandemic surpluses should mean Covid compensation

by Ryan Dunleavy
Comment
4/02/23
2
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tile-sabbs2022colour

Save our selfs

by Livia Scott
SUs
blogs-su
3/02/23
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Congratulations, it’s a care leaver!

by Sunday Blake
Policy Watch
3/02/23
1
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Academic representation can be exciting – and highly disruptive

by Pierrick Roger
SU Blogs
blogs-su
3/02/23
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Higher education postcard: degrees for women

by Hugh Jones
Comment
3/02/23

Podcast: Public perceptions, international, students and sex

by Team Wonkhe
Podcasts
3/02/23
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Is it time to build something better? Course reps and change in 2023

by George Bryant-Aird
SU Blogs
blogs-su
3/02/23
1
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To make progress on the awarding gap we must also address the belonging gap

by Jenny Shaw
Comment
3/02/23
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The rise of corporate landlords: how they are swallowing city centres like Manchester one block of flats at a time

by Adam Leaver
SU Blogs
blogs-su
2/02/23
Government maintenance loan policy will have a
Government maintenance loan policy will have a "negative impact" on students, says government

Government maintenance loan policy will have a “negative impact” on students, says government

by David Kernohan
Wonk Corner
2/02/23
1
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Understanding students and eating disorders

by Livia Scott
SUs
blogs-su
2/02/23
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Wonkhe Live! January 2023

by Wonkhe SUs explainer
SUs
blogs-su
2/02/23
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Helping international students to achieve academic integration

by Michael Salmon
SUs
blogs-su
2/02/23
Will free speech complaints be able to bypass the university?
Will free speech complaints be able to bypass the university?

Will free speech complaints be able to bypass the university?

by Jim Dickinson
Wonk Corner
2/02/23
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The public supports universities and students more than we think

by Jim Dickinson
Comment
2/02/23
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What’s in the 2023 Lifelong Learning (Higher Education Fee Limits) Bill?

by David Kernohan
Policy Watch
2/02/23
5
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The messy world of tidy outcomes

by James Coe
Comment
2/02/23
Students have plenty of hubris over finding the nubis
Students have plenty of hubris over finding the nubis

Students have plenty of hubris over finding the nubis

by Jim Dickinson
Wonk Corner
1/02/23
1
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HESA Spring 2023: students and place

by David Kernohan
Data
1/02/23
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Open data: the path towards greater sharing of research results

by Daniel Keirs
Comment
1/02/23
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by Helen O’Sullivan
Comment
31/01/23
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The great north run away

by Charlie Jeffery
Comment
31/01/23
Why drug policy reform should be a high priority for universities.
Why drug policy reform should be a high priority for universities.

Why drug policy reform should be a high priority for universities.

by Sunday Blake
31/01/23
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Michael Barber, an apology, or, how I learned to love the TEF

by Shân Wareing
Comment
30/01/23
2
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What is the Teaching Excellence Framework’s theory of change?

by Debbie McVitty
Comment
30/01/23
4
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My favourite waste of time

by Livia Scott
SUs
blogs-su
30/01/23
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How pay negotiations work in UK universities

by David Kernohan
Policy Watch
30/01/23
8
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Have students had the nerve to tell the truth about their experience?

by Jim Dickinson
Comment
30/01/23
1
Vector-style,Image,Of,Strike,University,Students,Winning
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Can industrial action accelerate a resolution to the pay and pensions dispute?

by Jim Dickinson
Comment
30/01/23
4
ARIA lives
ARIA lives

ARIA lives

by James Coe
Wonk Corner
27/01/23
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What if SU elections are a huge waste of time?

by Jim Dickinson
SU Blogs
blogs-su
27/01/23
2
Estrangement
Estrangement

What’s with the influx of estranged students?

by Sunday Blake
Comment
27/01/23
1
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How should universities handle cases of blackmail by essay mills?

by Daniel Sokol
Comment
27/01/23
6
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How impactful is mandatory sexual misconduct training for students?

by Livia Scott
SUs
blogs-su
27/01/23
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Not all student carers are the same

by Michael Salmon
SUs
blogs-su
27/01/23
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Higher education postcard: Royal Agricultural University

by Hugh Jones
Comment
27/01/23

Podcast: Demand, student hardship, loans reform

by Team Wonkhe
Podcasts
27/01/23
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Universities can lead the way in making a better menopause

by Karen Ross
Comment
27/01/23
4
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Scandi Mini Tour 2023: Denmark

by Jim Dickinson
SUs
blogs-su
26/01/23
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sweden-flag

Scandi Mini Tour 2023: Sweden

by Jim Dickinson
SUs
blogs-su
26/01/23
Modelling applicant preference and economic utility in UK higher education
Modelling applicant preference and economic utility in UK higher education

Modelling applicant preference and economic utility in UK higher education

by David Kernohan
Wonk Corner
26/01/23
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Can OfS fix its relationship with the higher education sector?

by Michael Salmon
Policy Watch
26/01/23
2
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Study Tour 2023: Germany

by Jim Dickinson
SUs
blogs-su
26/01/23
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Study Tour 2023: The Netherlands

by Jim Dickinson
SUs
blogs-su
26/01/23
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Study Tour 2023: EU

by Jim Dickinson
SUs
blogs-su
26/01/23
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Study Tour 2023: Belgium

by Jim Dickinson
SUs
blogs-su
26/01/23
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Why is OfS making a point of doing the Designated Quality Body down?

by David Kernohan
Comment
26/01/23
11
A quarter of students say they are more likely to drop out - but probably won’t
A quarter of students say they are more likely to drop out - but probably won’t

A quarter of students say they are more likely to drop out – but probably won’t

by Jim Dickinson
Wonk Corner
26/01/23
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Our duty of care must manifest when it matters most

by Stephen Eccles
Comment
26/01/23
3
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The United Kingdom alone

by James Coe
Comment
26/01/23
Home Office wrangling over international students continues
Home Office wrangling over international students continues

Home Office wrangling over international students continues

by Michael Salmon
Wonk Corner
25/01/23
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What did we lose when we turned polytechnics into universities?

by Andy Grayson
Comment
25/01/23
1
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Plan 5 from outer space

by David Kernohan
Analysis
25/01/23
3
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How simple should a theory of change be?

by Eliza Kozman
Comment
25/01/23
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The latest headlines on student mental health

by Wonkhe SUs explainer
SUs
blogs-su
24/01/23
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Spaces of belonging: lessons from halls of residence

by Luke McCrone
Comment
24/01/23
4
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What next for TEF?

by Richard Harrison
Comment
24/01/23
8
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Risks to be managed? Universities and national security

by Ben Moore
Comment
24/01/23
2
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Accelerating the sector’s journey to net zero

by Fiona Goodwin
Comment
23/01/23
3
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Why Labour should prioritise tertiary reform over tuition fees

by Andy Westwood
Comment
23/01/23
5
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What if more means less?

by Jim Dickinson
SUs
blogs-su
20/01/23
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Here’s how SAs in Scotland can “tackle persistent inequalities together”

by Wonkhe SUs explainer
SUs
blogs-su
20/01/23
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Student satisfaction is bouncing back

by Jonah Duffin
Comment
20/01/23
1
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Higher education postcard: Westfield College

by Hugh Jones
Comment
20/01/23
1

Podcast: Halfon, strikes, reviewing regulation

by Team Wonkhe
Podcasts
20/01/23
1
London-,October,,2018:,Typical,Residential,Red,Brick,Homes,In,West
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How to get student landlords to behave better

by Jules Singh
Comment
20/01/23
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Are perceptions of teaching excellence impacted by gender?

by Michael Salmon
SUs
blogs-su
19/01/23
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How to improve international student integration and experience

by Livia Scott
SUs
blogs-su
19/01/23
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To protect students’ interests, SUs should step up their efforts on lobbying

by Jack Ballingham
SU Blogs
blogs-su
19/01/23
Changes to student finance in Wales aren't as generous as they look
Changes to student finance in Wales aren't as generous as they look

Changes to student finance in Wales aren’t as generous as they look

by Jim Dickinson
Wonk Corner
19/01/23
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HESA Spring 2023: Students

by David Kernohan
Data
19/01/23
1
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Why can’t we just have more medical student places?

by David Kernohan
Explainer
19/01/23
3
Wales announces student loan rates for 2023
Wales announces student loan rates for 2023

Wales announces student loan rates for 2023

by Jim Dickinson
Wonk Corner
19/01/23
1
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Equitable research funding requires concerted action

by Tanita Casci
Comment
19/01/23
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