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Mental health and the next generation of students
27/01/21
Is there any evidence of cancel culture?
21/01/21
How to tackle islamophobia on campus
19/01/21
QAA has published advice on practical components and placements
19/01/21
QAA has published advice on “safety net” and “no detriment” policies
19/01/21
Roll up roll up for the National Contentment Survey
08/01/21
A huge set of elections is coming up and SUs need to act fast
06/01/21
What should (or could) be in a new no detriment or safety net policy for this year?
01/01/21
Which universities are offering rent rebates for Christmas?
20/12/20
Mitigating or extenuating circumstances gets a major overhaul
14/12/20
Majority of university students want refund on first term
11/12/20
How to ensure that students disclose sexual misconduct
10/12/20
The Charity Commission and free speech in SUs
10/12/20
Students’ views on the impact of Coronavirus
03/12/20
What do students really think about how they are assessed?
27/11/20
Tackling racial harassment in higher education
25/11/20
Can artificial intelligence help predict students’ needs?
19/11/20
What does PTES 2020 actually tell us?
19/11/20
Mind the gender pay gap
12/11/20
The Postgraduate Research Experience Survey 2020
05/11/20
How do students decide what to study (and where)?
05/11/20
Why activity-oriented focus groups are great for student research
29/10/20
The debate over university admissions reform
29/10/20
A quick guide for SUs to new measures in the Chancellor’s “Plan for Jobs”
23/10/20
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