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Financial literacy and the “ethnicity gap” among UK students
02/11/23
A new law passes on sexual harassment in the workplace – here’s what SUs need to know
02/11/23
Belonging is partly about space
26/10/23
Helping students with cost of living pressures improves their sense of belonging
20/10/23
What’s it like being on academic board/council/senate?
13/10/23
Why a basic needs approach may be key to shifting the dial on student support
13/10/23
Membership Services Conference 2023: Slides
13/10/23
Student views of the affordability of plant-based diets
10/10/23
There’s a new “student needs framework”. Here’s what SUs need to know
05/10/23
What do students think about learner analytics?
04/10/23
Here’s the latest intel on student accommodation
29/09/23
Do students hope for value for money?
28/09/23
Understanding the “new deal” for PGR students
28/09/23
What to think about if you’re feeding in on a new building or refurb on campus
21/09/23
Student casuals are to get a right to request predictable hours: Here’s what SUs need to know
21/09/23
There’s new formal guidance on the use of social media. Here’s what SUs need to know
19/09/23
Belonging and retention: what does the evidence tell us?
14/09/23
How to be better at supporting Black students’ wellbeing
14/09/23
What are universities doing on the cost of living crisis?
14/09/23
The student money survey 2023 is out. Here’s what SUs need to know
06/09/23
Expectations and anticipations – how to not let students down
01/09/23
Will Sharia-compliant student finance ever happen?
25/08/23
Are campus nap pods an actual thing?
24/08/23
Student mental health, clubs and societies and drugs
18/08/23
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