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Student representation & voice
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A lone student governor is a token – boards need two or three
13/10/26
A decade on the bus – some of our fave moments from Wonkhe SUs study tours
Jim Dickinson
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SU blog
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01/10/26
We keep asking students for feedback – but are we actually listening?
Rida Mir
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SU blog
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30/09/26
A climate film is touring the country and SUs could be shaping what happens after it
29/09/26
Ten things academic communities could do for students and their SUs
29/09/26
Structural change is on the university’s agenda – is it on the SU’s?
Steve Coole
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SU blog
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23/09/26
The Quality Code’s new advice is an audit tool for manifesto goals
23/09/26
How to interrogate the student experience at subject level
13/09/26
Every issue affects students as students, if you draw the line right
Sharanya Sivarajah
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SU blog
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10/09/26
How SUs actually won microwaves on campus – and why “health and safety” is a category, not a reason
09/09/26
QAA’s student committee has found the cost of engagement, and cash is not the answer
04/09/26
A round up of student influence, voice and representation policies from our eurotours (2026 update)
03/09/26
Transforming academic representation goes beyond course reps
Fiona Walsh McDonnell
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SU blog
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01/09/26
Ten things buried in the NSS SU question’s best year ever
08/07/26
It feels like nothing ever changes: How to address the student voice section of NSS
08/07/26
Devolution is coming to the regions – a guide for English SUs on getting to the table
02/07/26
Welcome is the moment to name a fight, not describe a structure
Jim Dickinson
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SU blog
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30/06/26
What SUs need to know about a new framework for surveying students
19/06/26
Wonkhe explainers for SUs
15/06/26
Russell Group SUs have said what they think
11/06/26
The needs of future students need not be a mystery
Mike Hill
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SU blog
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10/06/26
How to get involved in the Advance HE/Office for Students research on AI
29/05/26
New research on students and free speech: What SUs need to know
28/05/26
What does student belonging really mean and what really drives it?
21/05/26
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