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Immigration rules changes affecting students and graduates: What SUs need to know
14/10/25
What’s going on with students and guaranteed hours in the Employment Rights Bill?
13/10/25
The costs of failure. How much does it cost students to repeat, resubmit etc?
10/10/25
According to the latest YouGov polling, here’s how students are using AI
09/10/25
UK universities operating campuses abroad and the students’ union question
09/10/25
Thirty things we found (or didn’t find) when we went looking for policies on PGT supervision
24/09/25
What does the national student money survey say this year – and what do SUs need to know
18/09/25
Digital takeaways for SUs from this year’s student digital experience survey
12/09/25
“All your loan goes on rent”: what SUs need to know about Unipol’s house hunting research
07/09/25
Student governors 2025: What are your “reasonable care” duties as trustees?
03/09/25
How to speak volunteers’ appreciation language and transform SU engagement
22/08/25
Now that’s what I call great officer comms
21/08/25
How (and why) to respond to the government’s unpaid internships consultation
20/08/25
Lecture capture as a tool for inclusion and legal compliance
05/08/25
What SUs can learn from #exceptional financial support practice
05/08/25
Is the CCP interfering in UK universities through SUs and their Chinese student societies?
04/08/25
The hidden impact of menstruation – what SUs need to know
25/07/25
What are incoming students thinking and why it matters to SUs
11/07/25
There’s a new report about what student life is like today – here’s why it’s important to SUs in planning the year ahead
03/07/25
How to use social proof to influence conduct on campus (and close awarding gaps)
03/07/25
What on earth is “graduate outcomes” data and why should SUs care?
01/07/25
The proposed changes to the welfare system and why they matter to students and SUs
24/06/25
Proscription of Palestine Action: Implications for students and SUs
23/06/25
A brief guide to “political” comms for student leaders
20/06/25
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