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The one-year loophole: How students can escape PBSA contracts in 2025/26
12/09/25
Here’s what universities’ civic and economic impact is and why SUs should be interested
05/09/25
Student governors 2025: What are your “reasonable care” duties as trustees?
03/09/25
How much money do students actually need?
14/08/25
The B3 data dashboards are here, what does it mean for SUs
08/08/25
VFM in HE – what students think and what SUs can do
30/07/25
20 questions SUs should ask about harassment and sexual misconduct
29/07/25
Here’s what’s on the to do list for the OfS this year
25/07/25
What SUs can learn from the OIA about closures
18/07/25
What SUs can learn from complaints to the OIA about cheating and AI
15/07/25
OfS answers a bunch of frequently asked questions over harassment and sexual misconduct
09/07/25
There are some last-minute government amendments to the Renters Rights Bill
27/06/25
What happens after the OfS publishes a quality assessment report
27/06/25
Finding your university in the data: Summer 2025 edition
16/06/25
The OfS takes a position on AI, here’s what you need to know
05/06/25
OfS has got their funding guidance but what does it mean
23/05/25
What SUs need know about the national review of student suicides
21/05/25
24 things that SUs need to know about new rights in (some) university halls
20/05/25
What’s been happening in the Lords re the Renter’s Rights Bill?
13/05/25
What can SUs learn from complaints summaries in OIA’s annual report?
30/04/25
A beginner’s guide to reasonable adjustments and competence standards for disabled students
25/04/25
Here’s all the amendments the Lords have submitted for the Renter’s Rights Act
04/04/25
Sussex, OfS and free speech – what might the implications be for SUs?
26/03/25
Local elections in May 2025: What SUs need to know
24/03/25
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