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The lessons for research funding from Covid-19

The lessons for research funding from Covid-19

by James Coe

15/11/24

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Belonging needs to be built into the curriculum

by Gemma Ahearne

18/07/24

How current applicants feel about going to university

How current applicants feel about going to university

by Sunday Blake

16/07/24

The student group claim gets a court date

The student group claim gets a court date

by Jim Dickinson

10/07/24

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There’s an unseen crisis in tourism, hospitality and events management education

by Lisa Wyld

2/07/24

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There’s a major problem with post-pandemic nursing – and it’s students who could suffer

by Jim Dickinson

10/04/24

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The cost of learning crisis is creating new threats to students’ futures

by Mary Curnock Cook

4/03/24

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Podcast: Culture wars, Covid compensation, student votes

by Team Wonkhe

23/02/24

The student group claim is off to court

The student group claim is off to court

by Jim Dickinson

21/02/24

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Careers services should expect to take on even more in 2024

by Paul Gratrick

4/01/24

What has the Covid inquiry been saying about universities and students?

What has the Covid inquiry been saying about universities and students?

by Jim Dickinson

21/12/23

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Regulation can be a blockage to making education better

by Jim Dickinson

21/07/23

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Students can go to court over Covid refunds after all. What happens next?

by Jim Dickinson

17/07/23

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Manchester Metropolitan University is the first to respond to the Student Futures Commission

by Mary Curnock Cook

8/06/23

New data shows a smaller improvement in pandemic grades for disadvantaged students in Wales

New data shows a smaller improvement in pandemic grades for disadvantaged students in Wales

by David Kernohan

18/04/23

Does online learning reinforce disadvantage?

Does online learning reinforce disadvantage?

by Michael Salmon

23/03/23

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Pandemic surpluses should mean Covid compensation

by Ryan Dunleavy

4/02/23

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Student satisfaction is bouncing back

by Jonah Duffin

20/01/23

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Covid-19 safety on campus, in 2022

by Sol Gamsu

1/11/22

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Here is how universities can support the forgotten covid cohort

by Petra Boynton

18/08/22

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How to prevent a nursing student retention crisis

by Rachel Maxwell

8/08/22

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Arts and humanities in times of crisis

by Karen Gray

4/08/22

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Professional services staff working through pandemia

by Richard Watermeyer

2/08/22

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Some students were entitled to a Covid refund after all

by Jim Dickinson

2/07/22

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Are students asking for the new normal, the old normal, or something else entirely?

by Aaron Porter

13/06/22

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Michelle Donelan’s complaints process for online learning doesn’t work

by Joe Wiltshire

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13/05/22

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Do students have the energy to make complaints?

by Felicity Mitchell

4/05/22

Podcast: Covid harms, Michelle Donelan, Scandinavia

by Team Wonkhe

8/04/22

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Disadvantage isn’t just digital

by Liz Moores

31/03/22

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Will accessibility gains be lost in the “new normal”?

by Kelly Louise Preece

11/03/22

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Were students abandoned during the pandemic?

by Jim Dickinson

22/02/22

Here's what's changed in DfE's Covid guidance for higher education

Here’s what’s changed in DfE’s Covid guidance for higher education

by Jim Dickinson

21/02/22

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How to avoid disruption to learning in January

by Jim Dickinson

1/01/22

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Booster vaccination rates in student areas

Booster vaccination rates in student areas

by David Kernohan

14/12/21

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England moves to plan B, and DfE has guidance out already

by Jim Dickinson

9/12/21

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End of cycle: increased grades in 2021 will create increased competition for places in 2022

by Richard O'Kelly

9/12/21

Online learning should not be used as a cost saving measure

Online learning should not be used as a cost saving measure

by Jim Dickinson

4/12/21

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Hybrid work to crisis management, staff survey assesses outlook from pandemic

by Susannah Marsden

2/12/21

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Just who makes up the — Just who makes up the "zero hours" club?

Just who makes up the “zero hours” club?

by Jim Dickinson

29/11/21

Looking back at the first magic money twig

Looking back at the first magic money twig

by David Kernohan

25/11/21

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Are we really all back on campus?

by Mike Kerrigan

25/11/21

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Wonkhe community survey 2021: a sector pulled into too many directions

by Debbie McVitty

22/11/21

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University estates teams were some of the real heroes of the Covid-19 pandemic

by Jane White

1/11/21

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Virtual is new reality in supporting student mental health

by Zoë Mills

26/10/21

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Family support kept disadvantaged students going during the pandemic

by Rille Raaper

13/10/21

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Why are we locking up double-jabbed international students?

Why are we locking up double-jabbed international students?

by Jim Dickinson

5/10/21

Who's not wearing a mask indoors?

Who’s not wearing a mask indoors?

by Jim Dickinson

29/09/21

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The debate over no detriment hasn’t gone away – it just got started

by Jim Dickinson

29/09/21

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Is partnership possible in a pandemic?

by Sunday Blake

24/09/21

SLC clarifies the position on distance learning and student loans

SLC clarifies the position on distance learning and student loans

by Jim Dickinson

23/09/21

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If pandemics are predictable, could they be preventable?

by James Coe

23/09/21

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Students are taking Covid-19 vaccination seriously

by Ian Wiggins

22/09/21

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Masking the problem – are all students part of the conversation?

by Martin McLean

22/09/21

Will students be vaccinated when they arrive on campus?

Will students be vaccinated when they arrive on campus?

by David Kernohan

14/09/21

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Vice chancellors get a lecture on Zoom from Gavin Williamson

by Jim Dickinson

9/09/21

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Why are record numbers of students deferring?

by Jim Dickinson

30/08/21

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It’s amazing what we can learn from students when we listen

by Nick Glover

27/08/21

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Helping students develop a sense of belonging

by Harriet Dunbar-Morris

20/08/21

How universities can make re-opening safer in the autumn

How universities can make re-opening safer in the autumn

by Jim Dickinson

19/08/21

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Trust is about making and keeping promises

by Jim Dickinson

18/08/21

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Some good news for international students (maybe) as DfE updates its Covid guidance

Some good news for international students (maybe) as DfE updates its Covid guidance

by Jim Dickinson

17/08/21

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How should universities support students with long Covid?

by Jim Dickinson

16/08/21

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In higher education, we need to know what full looks like

by Jim Dickinson

9/08/21

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The mental health impacts of Covid-19 will outlast the pandemic itself

by Nicola Frampton

2/08/21

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You can’t replace hands-on experience with booksmarts and box sets

by Jim Dickinson

29/07/21

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Why do we hate the students we’re trying to motivate?

by Jim Dickinson

29/07/21

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Boris Johnson proposes compulsory vaccination for students

Boris Johnson proposes compulsory vaccination for students

by Jim Dickinson

26/07/21

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Another BAME student participation gap emerges - this time over Covid testing

Another BAME student participation gap emerges – this time over Covid testing

by Jim Dickinson

23/07/21

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What can we see in the 2021 National Student Survey?

by David Kernohan

15/07/21

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Let’s seize this opportunity to break down barriers faced by disadvantaged students

by Rae Tooth

15/07/21

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All over higher education, mothers are exhausted

by Nicole Westmarland

14/07/21

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Forget masks. It's on vaccine mandates where the really big decisions are.

Forget masks. It’s on vaccine mandates where the really big decisions are.

by Jim Dickinson

13/07/21

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Redefining value for money in post-pandemic times

by Zahir Irani

8/07/21

DfE issues revised guidance for higher education in England after Step 4

DfE issues revised guidance for higher education in England after Step 4

by Jim Dickinson

6/07/21

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When I was 17 it wasn't a very good year

When I was 17 it wasn’t a very good year

by David Kernohan

6/07/21

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A blended future is possible. Just not by September

by Jim Dickinson

6/07/21

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Visa concessions - but will they enrol?

Visa concessions – but will they enrol?

by Jim Dickinson

2/07/21

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Scotland gets guidance on risk reduction next year (and bubbles are back in Wales)

by Jim Dickinson

30/06/21

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What does — What does "learning to live with Covid" mean for higher education?

What does “learning to live with Covid” mean for higher education?

by Jim Dickinson

30/06/21

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Lack of work experience proves a barrier for jobseekers

by Charlie Ball

30/06/21

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Is higher education in England financially stable?

by David Kernohan

28/06/21

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Student experience during the pandemic could have been worse

by Jim Dickinson

28/06/21

What's up with low student withdrawals?

What’s up with low student withdrawals?

by David Kernohan

24/06/21

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Universities got more than they paid for. Students didn’t.

by Jim Dickinson

24/06/21

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Why are we seeing Covid case peaks in student areas outside of term time?

Why are we seeing Covid case peaks in student areas outside of term time?

by David Kernohan

22/06/21

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Changes to teaching and assessment are reducing awarding gaps

by Sal Jarvis

18/06/21

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Why are so many students locked out of their education?

by Stacey Lyons

18/06/21

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Are online internships the future of work experience, or just a pandemic remedy for student employability?

by Amy Irwin

15/06/21

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More questions than answers for students at the Freedom Day presser

More questions than answers for students at the Freedom Day presser

by Jim Dickinson

14/06/21

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Are freshers' weeks in September going to be banned?

Are freshers’ weeks in September going to be banned?

by Jim Dickinson

12/06/21

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The way forward from lockdown for PSRBs and HE

by Simon Bullock

11/06/21

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Universities will play a key role in building resilience and trust in this Covid decade

by Sarah Cowan

10/06/21

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Students deserve a seatbelt when it comes to the autumn

by Jim Dickinson

4/06/21

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Should lectures be online in September?

by Adele Hill

4/06/21

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Ten notes of caution about a blended autumn and winter

by Jim Dickinson

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4/06/21

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For real impact, universities should shake up their global engagement strategies

by Vicky Lewis

3/06/21

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Nightclubs, halls and three months til September

Nightclubs, halls and three months til September

by Jim Dickinson

1/06/21

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Would changes to student loans be progressive?

by Jim Dickinson

1/06/21

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Why the teaching legacy from the pandemic must be more than digital

by Nicola Whitton

1/06/21

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Universities and public libraries engaging society

by Georgina Bowyer

26/05/21

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