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 Wonk Corner 13/07/21 2
Does the free speech bill give legal protection to hate speech on campus? Does the free speech bill give legal protection to hate speech on campus? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 13/07/21
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 Wonk Corner 6/07/21 1
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 Wonk Corner 6/07/21 1
Visa concessions - but will they enrol? Visa concessions – but will they enrol? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 2/07/21
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 Wonk Corner 30/06/21
Student mental health - are things better or worse in wider society? Student mental health – are things better or worse in wider society? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 28/06/21
OfS Chair James Wharton busts out another chartbusting hit OfS Chair James Wharton busts out another chartbusting hit by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 26/06/21
What did Williamson say at HEPI conference? What did Williamson say at HEPI conference? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 25/06/21 1
What's up with low student withdrawals? What’s up with low student withdrawals? by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 24/06/21 1
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 Wonk Corner 22/06/21
The culture wars come to the Education Committee The culture wars come to the Education Committee by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 22/06/21 1
Why can't we get financial support for disabled students right? Why can’t we get financial support for disabled students right? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 18/06/21
Woke universities and woke students - chicken and egg? Woke universities and woke students – chicken and egg? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 15/06/21 3
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 Wonk Corner 14/06/21 1
Are freshers' weeks in September going to be banned? Are freshers’ weeks in September going to be banned? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 12/06/21
Another pause for TEF, more consultation on regulation Another pause for TEF, more consultation on regulation by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 10/06/21 5
Strategic priorities from HESA BCI Strategic priorities from HESA BCI by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 10/06/21 1
Should we charge graduates £10k more each (unless they're rich)? Should we charge graduates £10k more each (unless they’re rich)? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 10/06/21 3
Now they've cancelled the Queen Now they’ve cancelled the Queen by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 9/06/21 2
Franchising, collegiate colleges and harassment and sexual misconduct Franchising, collegiate colleges and harassment and sexual misconduct by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 8/06/21
50 new universities and the return of polytechnics 50 new universities and the return of polytechnics by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 7/06/21 1
Has the new free speech bill been properly thought through? Has the new free speech bill been properly thought through? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 3/06/21
Nightclubs, halls and three months til September Nightclubs, halls and three months til September by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 1/06/21
OfS briefing on mature learners OfS briefing on mature learners by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 27/05/21
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
Medical and dental places for 2021-22 Medical and dental places for 2021-22 by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 25/05/21 1
Three in ten students say online learning has had a major effect on course quality Three in ten students say online learning has had a major effect on course quality by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 24/05/21
The OfS measures its own regulatory burden The OfS measures its own regulatory burden by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 18/05/21 3
Admissions professionals weigh in on PQA Admissions professionals weigh in on PQA by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 17/05/21 1
The young are both "woke" and up for a debate on campus The young are both “woke” and up for a debate on campus by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 17/05/21
Fee cuts and funding changes? It's the politics, stupid. Fee cuts and funding changes? It’s the politics, stupid. by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 16/05/21
The Sutton Trust on deprivation measures The Sutton Trust on deprivation measures by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 14/05/21 1
Free Speech Bill - Impact Assessment Free Speech Bill – Impact Assessment by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 13/05/21 1
An Irish flavour to EDSK's line on admissions An Irish flavour to EDSK’s line on admissions by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 13/05/21
All students can now "return" to campus. But what for? All students can now “return” to campus. But what for? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 10/05/21 1
Students can't leave. And that protects providers. Students can’t leave. And that protects providers. by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 10/05/21
Nine out of ten students are already at uni Nine out of ten students are already at uni by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 6/05/21 1
Applications and acceptances, by subject and provider Applications and acceptances, by subject and provider by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 5/05/21
The problem of graduate jobs and odd SOCs The problem of graduate jobs and odd SOCs by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 29/04/21
Want to write for Wonkhe? Above all, make it interesting Want to write for Wonkhe? Above all, make it interesting by Debbie McVitty Wonk Corner 29/04/21
UCU on the admissions consultation UCU on the admissions consultation by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 29/04/21
Michelle Donelan at Education Committee Michelle Donelan at Education Committee by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 27/04/21 2
Five things that the Education Committee could raise with Michelle Donelan on Tuesday Five things that the Education Committee could raise with Michelle Donelan on Tuesday by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 26/04/21
Students want more teaching online. Or do they? Students want more teaching online. Or do they? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 21/04/21 3
Student initiations are more about group harassment than alcohol Student initiations are more about group harassment than alcohol by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 20/04/21
Who is London's global university? Who is London’s global university? by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 16/04/21
What really happened with return to campus? What really happened with return to campus? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 15/04/21
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
Time to talk about the graduate jobs crisis Time to talk about the graduate jobs crisis by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 14/04/21
Factoring in furlough for September's students Factoring in furlough for September’s students by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 14/04/21
Fifteen things to note in today's DfE return to campus announcement Fifteen things to note in today’s DfE return to campus announcement by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 13/04/21
What if learning is harder when you're lonely? What if learning is harder when you’re lonely? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 13/04/21
Reading the first interview with the new OfS chair Reading the first interview with the new OfS chair by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 9/04/21
Vaccines, variants, and the return to campus Vaccines, variants, and the return to campus by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 8/04/21 1
Here's what students were doing and feeling in March (in England) Here’s what students were doing and feeling in March (in England) by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 7/04/21
Taking stock on return to campus after Easter Taking stock on return to campus after Easter by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 6/04/21 2
Why is lateral flow testing in universities shrouded in secrecy? Why is lateral flow testing in universities shrouded in secrecy? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 1/04/21
Most students don't expect any (more) face-to-face teaching this year Most students don’t expect any (more) face-to-face teaching this year by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 1/04/21
Three in five US students experienced basic needs insecurity due to Covid-19 Three in five US students experienced basic needs insecurity due to Covid-19 by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 31/03/21
Should universities make students get the Covid-19 vaccine? Should universities make students get the Covid-19 vaccine? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 31/03/21 1
Is Oxford banning music theory? Is Oxford banning music theory? by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 28/03/21 7
What are Britain's course reps saying about the year they've had? What are Britain’s course reps saying about the year they’ve had? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 26/03/21 1
Are we returning to campus after Easter? Are we returning to campus after Easter? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 26/03/21 1
Where next for understanding applicant choices? Where next for understanding applicant choices? by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 25/03/21
The younger they are the more unhappy they are The younger they are the more unhappy they are by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 23/03/21 1
Rounders bats at the ready as Steps replace Tiers in England Rounders bats at the ready as Steps replace Tiers in England by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 22/03/21
What does “Failures of State” say about the start of the 2020-21 academic year? What does “Failures of State” say about the start of the 2020-21 academic year? by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 22/03/21
Student sexual harassment and assault figures Student sexual harassment and assault figures by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 19/03/21 1
Michelle Donelan on the cost of textbooks Michelle Donelan on the cost of textbooks by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 18/03/21 1
Dominic Cummings on ARIA and research funding Dominic Cummings on ARIA and research funding by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 17/03/21 4
The Northern Ireland Assembly turns up the heat on higher education devolution The Northern Ireland Assembly turns up the heat on higher education devolution by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 17/03/21
Universities told not to swamp courses with students Universities told not to swamp courses with students by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 17/03/21
Why are we making it so difficult for students to get vaccinated? Why are we making it so difficult for students to get vaccinated? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 16/03/21
Here's how they're cracking down on campus censorship in Florida Here’s how they’re cracking down on campus censorship in Florida by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 12/03/21 1
What projects does the UKRI ODA budget cut put at risk? What projects does the UKRI ODA budget cut put at risk? by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 12/03/21
Students in Wales have been getting value for money Students in Wales have been getting value for money by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 12/03/21 1
What did students get their parents for Christmas? Apparently, not Covid-19 What did students get their parents for Christmas? Apparently, not Covid-19 by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 11/03/21
More than one in four students feel lonely often or always More than one in four students feel lonely often or always by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 10/03/21 1
DfE has updated its student movement guidance again DfE has updated its student movement guidance again by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 8/03/21
How graduates got on in the Covid-19 job market How graduates got on in the Covid-19 job market by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 8/03/21
Students can go home for Easter in England Students can go home for Easter in England by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 5/03/21 12
OfS updates its consumer protection guidance OfS updates its consumer protection guidance by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 5/03/21
Visa changes stemming from the 2021 budget Visa changes stemming from the 2021 budget by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 3/03/21
Is on-campus Covid testing a type of theatre? Is on-campus Covid testing a type of theatre? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 2/03/21 2
Donelan wades into the culture wars... again Donelan wades into the culture wars… again by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 28/02/21 3
Michelle Donelan on free speech at Durham Michelle Donelan on free speech at Durham by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 26/02/21 4
Did OfS fix the digital divide? Did OfS fix the digital divide? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 25/02/21
HESA Staff data 2021 full release HESA Staff data 2021 full release by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 25/02/21
Here's some painkillers for the emerging admissions headache Here’s some painkillers for the emerging admissions headache by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 25/02/21 1
HESA UKPI Continuation, 2018-19 HESA UKPI Continuation, 2018-19 by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 24/02/21
Scotland gets an updated strategic framework out of restrictions, but little certainty for the sector Scotland gets an updated strategic framework out of restrictions, but little certainty for the sector by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 24/02/21
Half of students in (some) halls got Covid Half of students in (some) halls got Covid by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 24/02/21 3
Eight things we learned from SAGE and DfE papers on students and Covid Eight things we learned from SAGE and DfE papers on students and Covid by Team Wonkhe Wonk Corner 23/02/21
Official data on Covid-19 cases in HE in England Official data on Covid-19 cases in HE in England by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 22/02/21 1
What went on in the Higher Education Taskforce in October and November? What went on in the Higher Education Taskforce in October and November? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 16/02/21
