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The real widening participation challenge

by Mark Leach

24/02/11

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Let’s not lose sight of the real participation dream

by Derfel Owen

17/03/11

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Let's not lose sight of the real participation dream

by Derfel Owen

17/03/11

1

Off-quota places – another unforced HE policy error?

by Mark Leach

10/05/11

4

Bridging the ‘Social Aspirational Gap’ – is Social Enterprise in HE the answer?

by Mark Leach

4/07/11

1

Application with results: is fairness the issue?

by Debbie McVitty

26/01/12

1

Widening participation for postgraduates?

by Debbie McVitty

23/02/12

3

Understanding higher education in further education

by Mark Leach

11/07/12

1

Comprehensive spending

by Mark Leach

16/07/12

2

Access debate still stuck in the mud

by Debbie McVitty

17/06/13

3

Confessions of a concentratist

by Edward Peck

17/12/14

2

Universities on target to meet access requirements

by Emily Lupton

4/06/15

Government aims to double rate of students from disadvantaged backgrounds.

by Emily Lupton

16/07/15

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Tough WP targets will need a consistent and single-minded focus

by Anand Shukla

2/11/15

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Level playing fields are better than handicaps

by Maddalaine Ansell

21/12/15

5

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BME students need more than a place at Oxford

by Chris Hall (ECU)

5/02/16

4

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Opportunity knocks: we must recognise talent wherever it is found

by Maddalaine Ansell

23/03/16

3

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Lifetime learning will be the key to transforming lives

by Peter Horrocks

29/04/16

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Male underachievement debate risks a battle of the sexes

by Sorana Vieru

12/05/16

10

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It’s time to take the question of male underachievement seriously

by Nick Hillman

12/05/16

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Access Agreements: progress made and challenge ahead

by Louisa Darian

12/05/16

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New transparency duties: an evolution, not a revolution

by Ant Bagshaw

6/06/16

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Religious students in a secular sector need a stronger voice

by Jacqueline Stevenson

6/06/16

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Transparency revolution: is there bias in university admissions?

by David Morris

9/06/16

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It’s time for real action on the BME attainment gap

by Nona McDuff

9/06/16

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Scottish and English records on access should be compared

by Lucy Hunter Blackburn

16/06/16

4

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Transparency revolution: Is there bias in university admissions? Part II

by David Morris

20/06/16

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UK universities can do more to support the world’s refugees

by Katie Britton

6/07/16

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Understanding the alternative HE sector: the first HESA release

by Joy Elliott-Bowman

7/07/16

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The case for a transparency revolution in bursaries

by Anand Shukla

17/08/16

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Admissions and Clearing: time for a major Adjustment?

by Paul Greatrix

19/08/16

5

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My word is my bond? Freezing the student loan repayment threshold

by John Thompson

6/09/16

13

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University-sponsored schools not guaranteed to make the grade

by Joel Mullan

14/09/16

4

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Family capital, retention and student wellbeing

by Jenny Shaw

25/10/16

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Hard truths as American higher education mourns

by Tony Strike

14/11/16

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Live: Universities and Schools: Selection, Sponsorship and Social Mobility

by David Morris

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25/11/16

25th Nov 2016

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It’s time for bursaries to demonstrate their impact

by Les Ebdon

5/12/16

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Could TEF be good news for disabled students?

by Robert McLaren

7/12/16

5

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It’s time to introduce post-qualification admissions

by Sally Hunt

8/12/16

5

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Flatlines, Brexit, and other lessons from this year’s admissions cycle

by David Morris

15/12/16

1

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What determines university choice, and what is its monetary value?

by Maike Halterbeck

17/01/17

2

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Compulsory schools sponsorship must not distract from effective widening access efforts

by Maddalaine Ansell

20/01/17

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Winners, losers and trends in the last recruitment cycle

by David Morris

26/01/17

1

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Differential offer rates do not necessarily indicate bias in admissions

by Mike Kerrigan

3/02/17

2

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How far is Scotland from meeting its 2021 widening access targets?

by Lucy Hunter Blackburn

14/02/17

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Diversifying delivery in higher education

by Joy Carter

17/02/17

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Brexit must not jeopardize outward student mobility

by Catriona Hanks

10/03/17

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Academic freedom is holding back fair access to the professions

by Jim Dickinson

15/03/17

3

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If Oxbridge is the only solution, we’re asking the wrong questions

by Mark Leach

27/03/17

3

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Widening access now has a business and social imperative

by Mary Curnock Cook

27/03/17

3

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Will T-levels follow the important role of BTECs in widening HE access?

by Nona Buckley-Irvine

28/03/17

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TEF could worsen, rather than improve, universities’ retention challenge

by Sorana Vieru

29/03/17

2

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People in higher education: Mary Curnock Cook

by David Morris

28/04/17

2

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Time to get tough with the student snowflakes rhetoric

by Alex Prestage

5/05/17

7

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Student resilience – it’s all about empowerment

by Jenny Shaw

24/05/17

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Should universities raise school attainment? Yes, and here’s why

by Anne-Marie Canning

6/06/17

8

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Fear of debt really is deterring the poorest from university

by Claire Callender

7/06/17

4

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‘Blame the poor, not Brexit’

by Andrew McRae

16/06/17

2

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The right letter at the right time, and applicant aspirations

by Susannah Hume

30/06/17

2

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It’s time to review higher education funding in England

by David Phoenix

4/07/17

1

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Expectation mis-management – applicants’ views on HE

by David Morris

5/07/17

14

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An end to higher education jargon? Here’s the prospectus

by Paul Greatrix

11/07/17

28

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It’s time to stop conflating the Russell Group with the ‘best’

by Ant Bagshaw

14/07/17

40

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Don’t we already have comprehensive universities?

by Edward Peck

20/07/17

5

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Data-riffic! What does data tell us about UK higher education in 2017?

by David Morris

23/08/17

8

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What more can be done to improve outcomes for black British students?

by Kate Kettle

5/09/17

1

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How is the demand for part-time HE affected by changing economic conditions?

by Gavan Conlon

14/09/17

1

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LGBT+ issues in higher education: are we doing enough?

by Kirsty McLaren

4/10/17

2

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Is context everything? What 'contextual admissions' really means

by Ant Bagshaw

6/11/17

8

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Now everyone can be an Admissions Czar

by Paul Greatrix

10/11/17

1

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Let’s talk about university readiness, not just widening participation

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23/11/17

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How one university is warming a cold spot

by Louis Coiffait

2/12/17

5

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Up, up and away: the era of high tuition fees

by Gill Wyness

7/12/17

3

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Days at the museum

by Paul Greatrix

12/12/17

1

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Widen thinking as well as participation

by Emma Thomas

18/12/17

1

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We need realistic evaluations of HE access

by Lauren Bellaera

12/01/18

3

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Hearts must have courage for the changing of the WP guards

by Sean Johnson

22/01/18

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Universities must revisit BTECs as a route to higher education

by Gabriel Huntley

29/01/18

3

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HESA widening participation 16/17 – visualised

by Arthi Nachiappan

2/02/18

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What we know about the 2018 recruitment cycle so far

by Arthi Nachiappan

5/02/18