Image: Shutterstock What’s in the Spring Statement for higher education? by David Kernohan Policy Watch 23/03/22
Image: Ikon After all the hope and fear over Augar, the sector now has something solid to work with by Rachel Wolf Comment 24/02/22 4
Image: Shutterstock Why the Canadian government is raising the graduate repayment threshold by Alex Usher Comment 2/02/22 1
Image: IKON Contact hours return as a concern for ministers keen to respond to students by Jim Dickinson Comment 1/02/22 1
Image: IKON Levelling up – local leadership, living standards, public services and pride of place by Matthew Guest Comment 17/01/22
Image: Shutterstock A One Nation ethos could navigate universities through the current political turmoil by Richard Brabner Comment 13/12/21 1
Image: Shutterstock The public favours meritocracy when it comes to levelling up and university admissions by Ed Reza Schwitzer Analysis 6/12/21 10
Image: IKON Who is John Blake and why was he chosen to lead a new agenda for access & participation? by Jonathan Simons Comment 24/11/21 4
Image: Shutterstock Wonkhe community survey 2021: a sector pulled into too many directions by Debbie McVitty Research 22/11/21
Image: Shutterstock Which levers might ministers dare to pull in the post-Augar settlement? by Jim Dickinson Comment 26/10/21
wonkhe-policy-ideas The policy questions in higher education that the spending review should solve by Ellie Russell Comment 25/10/21
wonkhe-arts-school Specialist universities can help to transform forgotten coastal, rural and inner city places by Dominic Trendall Comment 25/10/21
Image: Shutterstock Defunding foundation years would be a major mistake by Stella Fowler Comment 25/10/21
Image: Shutterstock This spending review is the government’s chance to make good on its R&D promises by Ben Moore Comment 25/10/21
Image: Shutterstock Is a bleak winter ahead for the creative industries? by Anne Carlisle Comment 25/10/21 1
Expanding higher education and levelling up - lessons from Conservative Party Conference Expanding higher education and levelling up – lessons from Conservative Party Conference by Mark Leach Wonk Corner 5/10/21 3
No easy answers as the Treasury opts for the easiest answer on student loans savings No easy answers as the Treasury opts for the easiest answer on student loans savings by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 27/09/21 3
Image: Universities UK/DfE Vice chancellors get a lecture on Zoom from Gavin Williamson by Jim Dickinson Comment 9/09/21
Image: Shutterstock Despite everything, universities have never been more popular by Ian Turgoose Comment 11/08/21 2
Image: Shutterstock What the public believes about universities, and why by David Kernohan Analysis 21/07/21 1
Image: Shutterstock What does another Welsh Labour Government mean for higher education? by Richard Wyn Jones Analysis 7/07/21 3
What did Williamson say at HEPI conference? What did Williamson say at HEPI conference? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 25/06/21 1
James Wharton at GuildHE, Gavin Williamson and Gillian Keegan at the Lifelong Education Commission James Wharton at GuildHE, Gavin Williamson and Gillian Keegan at the Lifelong Education Commission by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 26/05/21
Image: Shutterstock Does Neil O’Brien have the answer to the levelling up question? by Jim Dickinson Analysis 6/05/21 2
Michelle Donelan at Education Committee Michelle Donelan at Education Committee by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 27/04/21 2
Image: Shutterstock What is there for higher education in the Scottish election manifestos? by Matt Grogan Policy Watch 26/04/21 1
Image: Shutterstock What is there for higher education in the Welsh election manifestos? by Matt Grogan Policy Watch 18/04/21
Autonomy now means whatever DfE wants it to mean Autonomy now means whatever DfE wants it to mean by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 15/04/21
Image: Shutterstock ARPA, ARIA, defence, and innovation: when research goes to war by David Kernohan Long read 16/03/21 1
Image: Shutterstock Is Michelle Donelan deliberately trolling us now? by Julian Crockford Comment 1/03/21 2
Image: Shutterstock Does good policy need good politics or good evidence? by Stephen Meek Comment 5/02/21
Image: Shutterstock Our radical student-led proposals will secure and champion campus free speech by Patrick O’Donnell Research 1/02/21 3
Image: Shutterstock There is a debate about free speech on campus. Just not the one you think. by Hillary Gyebi-Ababio Comment 1/02/21
Image: Shutterstock How government and universities can work together to avoid a retention crisis by Natalie Day Comment 16/11/20
Was Cummings' resignation a PQA protest? Was Cummings’ resignation a PQA protest? by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 13/11/20 1
Image: Shutterstock Did the 2010 fees demo make any difference at all? by Aaron Porter Long read 9/11/20 7
Image: Shutterstock Students and Covid is a UK wide problem that needs a UK wide solution by Jim Dickinson Analysis 23/10/20
Image: Shutterstock Donelan strikes an uncertain chord at the Commons Education Committee by David Kernohan Policy Watch 6/10/20
Image: Shutterstock Does student voting intention tell us more about students or politics? by Jim Dickinson Comment 24/09/20 1
Students are entitled to tuition fee refunds over Covid Students are entitled to tuition fee refunds over Covid by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 17/09/20 5
Image: Shutterstock Does the tone of ministerial speeches to vice chancellors signal a wider shift? by Debbie McVitty Comment 11/09/20
Labour presses the government on students and universities Labour presses the government on students and universities by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 10/09/20
A sorry start to the new term for Gavin Williamson A sorry start to the new term for Gavin Williamson by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 1/09/20
Image: Shutterstock (Nottingham University) Is the sector really back in the government’s good books? by Jonathan Simons Comment 24/08/20
Image: Shutterstock Are there silver linings from the examnishambles? by Ian Turgoose Comment 21/08/20
Image: IKON The sector must collaborate to escape the government’s triple lock of policy failure by Mark Leach Comment 20/08/20 3
Image: Shutterstock 2020 admissions: sometimes dreams do come true by David Kernohan Policy Watch 20/08/20
Image: Shutterstock Trading Places reminds us about the excesses of Theresa May’s Home Office by Tom Bailey Comment 27/07/20 1
What does Labour's silence on tuition fees tell us? What does Labour’s silence on tuition fees tell us? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 23/07/20 1
What did Michelle Donelan say to Parliament? What did Michelle Donelan say to Parliament? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 16/07/20 1
Image: Ikon Does Gavin Williamson mean what he says and does it matter? by Charles Heymann Comment 13/07/20
Image: Shutterstock Maybe this will be the government that delivers for further education by Julian Gravatt Comment 13/07/20
Image: Shutterstock Graduate “overeducation” isn’t as simple to spot as you might think by David Kernohan Policy Watch 10/07/20 4
Image: Ikon This dumbed down higher education policy won’t help the government “level up” by Mark Leach Comment 6/07/20 2
Image: Ikon For universities, persuading government post-Covid-19 will mean persuading voters by Rachel Wolf Comment 7/06/20
Image: IKON Merging universities forcibly: a Cooke and Bull story by David Kernohan Long read 18/05/20 5
Image: Ikon SAGE shows that public trust in science is as live a question as ever by Debbie McVitty Long read 13/05/20 3
Image: Ikon A bold plan for research will guide choices in a post-Covid economy by Beth Thompson Comment 11/05/20
Image: Shutterstock Women in HE policy and politics: it’s our time to shine by Diana Beech Comment 9/03/20 2
Image: House of Commons Who is the new science minister Amanda Solloway? by David Kernohan People 2/03/20 3
Image: Shutterstock Is this a turning point in the campus culture wars? by Jim Dickinson Comment 2/03/20 2
Image: House of Commons Who is new universities minister Michelle Donelan? by David Kernohan People 17/02/20
Image: Shutterstock A bit of honesty with the new minister wouldn’t go amiss by Andrew McRae Comment 17/02/20
Image: Shutterstock Reshuffle blues- what might a new minister mean for the sector? by David Kernohan Comment 12/02/20
Image: Shutterstock Does anyone really care about getting students registered to vote? by Jim Dickinson Comment 5/02/20 5
Image: Ikon Wicked problems: universities have lost public confidence – here’s how we get it back by Shân Wareing Comment 27/01/20 5
Image: Shutterstock University teaching has tipped into the red – even in “low-cost” subjects by Sarah Stevens Comment 15/01/20 1
Image: Shutterstock How would Labour implement a National Education Service? by David Kernohan Analysis 11/12/19 1
Image: Shutterstock A university manifesto for the next government by Debbie McVitty Comment 25/11/19
Image: Shutterstock In this skills election, the real question is about choice by David Kernohan Analysis 18/11/19 1
Image: Andrew Mason/Wonkhe Universities facing the future – creating a wonk manifesto for the general election by Team Wonkhe Policy Watch 4/11/19 1
Our experts ask: Has Britain blown it? Image: Andrew Mason “Even if the Conservatives win the election, we’re likely to see reform of the capitalist model” by Debbie McVitty Comment 4/11/19 2
Image: Ikon Could higher education participation hold the key to the election? by David Kernohan Data 3/11/19
Image: Shutterstock Public engagement with evidence will help politicians make braver policy choices by Stephen Meek Comment 28/10/19 3
Image: Shutterstock Will the student vote swing a December election? by David Kernohan Data 26/10/19 1
Image: Shutterstock Research on research is needed now more than ever by James Wilsdon Comment 29/09/19
Image: Shutterstock Sustaining university arts can give us the antidote to our toxic political culture by Carola Boehm Comment 20/09/19 4
Rachel, Boris and Jo Johnson Photo: Getty A tale of Cain and unable? by David Kernohan People 5/09/19
shutterstock_415863718 For the many, not the few? Labour’s emerging higher education policy platform by Sofia Ropek Policy Watch 16/08/19 2
Image: Shutterstock The education policy odyssey of Dominic Cummings by David Kernohan Analysis 1/08/19 7
Image: Jo Johnson Look who’s back: Jo Johnson returns to universities brief by Jim Dickinson Comment 25/07/19 4