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How to do town gown during a global pandemic
Megan Robertson
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SU blog
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06/11/20
Why activity-oriented focus groups are great for student research
29/10/20
Revealed: what different types of students think of SUs
27/10/20
Students this year are lonely – but quite activisty
21/10/20
How to respond to the NSS review consultation
21/10/20
Do we misunderstand being marginalised?
Ria Bluck
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SU blog
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16/10/20
Students not as apathetic as policy-makers like to think
16/10/20
Just who is working for PhD students?
Chris Brasnett
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SU blog
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25/09/20
A master’s degree in student engagement
Tom Lowe
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SU blog
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18/09/20
Student governors face major potential conflicts of interest
15/09/20
Students shouldn’t have to demand safety
Siyang Wei
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SU blog
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10/09/20
Communicating to students about Covid-19
07/09/20
Does Ukraine offer lessons for UK students’ union development?
03/08/20
SUs have a complicated relationship with the National Student Survey
Jen Hastings
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SU blog
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15/07/20
What do students say about uni efforts to minimise the spread of Covid-19?
13/07/20
What do students say if you ask for their ideas on September and social distancing?
10/07/20
Student views on Covid-19 and implications for SUs
30/06/20
Students have answers to the questions about September
Beth Hill
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SU blog
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28/05/20
The lessons from Covid-19 are simpler than they look
Katie Smyth
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SU blog
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22/05/20
Is partnership really possible over Covid-19?
Anthony Javed Machikan
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SU blog
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22/05/20
Lip service and bottlenecks – what is it like being a student representative?
21/05/20
Coronavirus: When teaching during a disaster, students need to be partners
Jean Slick
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SU blog
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20/05/20
I know what Wonkhe SUs did last summer – all our webinars archived in one place
15/05/20
To get through the Covid crisis, we need authentic authentic engagement with students
Andrew McLaughlin
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SU blog
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15/05/20
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