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Explainers and SU blogs on this topic, newest first.

What happens when the SU is… just you?

Duncan Abrahart|SU blog|17/04/24

Can SUs find creativity in chaos and crisis?

Neil Mackenzie|SU blog|10/04/24

How to approach block grant negotiations

James Coe|SU blog|02/02/24

SU officers on senior appointment panels need better questions

01/02/24

Women VCs increase reporting rates of gender-based violence on campus

01/12/23

Can SUs diversity their income streams?

Harry Hughes-Slattery|SU blog|26/10/23

SUs should be partners – especially when times are tough

Mark McCormack|SU blog|05/10/23

What to think about if you’re feeding in on a new building or refurb on campus

21/09/23

What are universities doing on the cost of living crisis?

14/09/23

Why aren’t we employing more student staff?

Jim Dickinson|SU blog|04/08/23

Recruiting (and being recruited) in challenging times

Graham Atkinson|SU blog|03/08/23

The cost of living crisis has not gone away

Livia Scott|SU blog|08/06/23

University strategic reviews are an opportunity for SU to shape their own future

Mary McHarg|SU blog|10/02/23

What to think about when your uni is planning (or not planning) to grow

10/10/22

Understanding exclusive university supplier deals on campus

01/07/22

A beginner’s guide to academic workload modelling

01/07/22

Students calling for fee rebates over strikes is not anti-union

Niall Hignett|SU blog|02/06/22

PGRs need more and better space on campus

27/05/22

The REF, and why it matters to universities

13/05/22

Students and their unions need to back the marking boycotts

Niall Hignett|SU blog|05/05/22

How to respond to DfE’s HE policy statement and reform consultation

31/03/22

More than half of universities are not on track to meet their emissions targets

Laura Clayson|SU blog|14/12/21

A beginner’s guide to medical education

05/11/21

What does a degree actually cost – for students and for universities?

13/08/21

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