Looking back at the first magic money twig Looking back at the first magic money twig by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 25/11/21
Is student protest free speech or not? Is student protest free speech or not? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 25/11/21 2
If they get the grades, you gotta let them in If they get the grades, you gotta let them in by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 24/11/21
How bureaucratic is the Office for Students? How bureaucratic is the Office for Students? by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 16/11/21 1
How low will the graduate repayment threshold go? How low will the graduate repayment threshold go? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 14/11/21
Tough corners and tight spots - how do you regulate universities during strikes? Tough corners and tight spots – how do you regulate universities during strikes? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 12/11/21 1
Where are all the creative arts PhDs? Where are all the creative arts PhDs? by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 10/11/21
Are four in ten students online-only this term? Are four in ten students online-only this term? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 10/11/21 9
MPs debate (student) spiking in nightclubs MPs debate (student) spiking in nightclubs by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 9/11/21 1
The Money Saving Expert sounds the win bell - but at what cost? The Money Saving Expert sounds the win bell – but at what cost? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 8/11/21
Augar response? Fee cuts? Minimum qualifications? It's all about timing Augar response? Fee cuts? Minimum qualifications? It’s all about timing by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 2/11/21 4
How much financial help should we give to students? How much financial help should we give to students? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 1/11/21
Do a quarter of students have an eating disorder? Do a quarter of students have an eating disorder? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 27/10/21 3
Minimum entry requirements would do the opposite of levelling up Minimum entry requirements would do the opposite of levelling up by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 26/10/21
Lots to complain about at the debate over fees Lots to complain about at the debate over fees by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 26/10/21
Have students been getting the vaccine? Have students been getting the vaccine? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 25/10/21
The Skills and Post-16 Education Bill, part two? The Skills and Post-16 Education Bill, part two? by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 22/10/21 1
Research England allocations 2021-22 Research England allocations 2021-22 by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 21/10/21 1
A last chance to lobby for R&D at the Science and Technology Committee A last chance to lobby for R&D at the Science and Technology Committee by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 20/10/21
How should we respond to stories of student "spiking" around the country? How should we respond to stories of student “spiking” around the country? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 19/10/21
More "where do you draw the line" questions over campus free speech More “where do you draw the line” questions over campus free speech by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 13/10/21 1
IHE21: Burghart breaks his duck, and regulators mount up IHE21: Burghart breaks his duck, and regulators mount up by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 12/10/21 1
Outreach coverage data for England Outreach coverage data for England by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 6/10/21 2
Why are we locking up double-jabbed international students? Why are we locking up double-jabbed international students? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 5/10/21
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
HESA has a new area-based measure of deprivation HESA has a new area-based measure of deprivation by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 5/10/21 4
Who's not wearing a mask indoors? Who’s not wearing a mask indoors? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 29/09/21 1
Playing the frame game on student loans Playing the frame game on student loans by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 29/09/21 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
Who will take responsibility for fixing student accommodation? Who will take responsibility for fixing student accommodation? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 24/09/21 1
SLC clarifies the position on distance learning and student loans SLC clarifies the position on distance learning and student loans by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 23/09/21
It's one rule for most SUs and no rules for Oxbridge It’s one rule for most SUs and no rules for Oxbridge by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 17/09/21 3
A quick look at proposed amendments to the free speech bill A quick look at proposed amendments to the free speech bill by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 15/09/21
Will students be vaccinated when they arrive on campus? Will students be vaccinated when they arrive on campus? by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 14/09/21
Shouldn't OfS have some evidence when it says there's a problem with free speech on campus? Shouldn’t OfS have some evidence when it says there’s a problem with free speech on campus? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 14/09/21 2
Where do you draw the line on freedom of speech? Where do you draw the line on freedom of speech? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 9/09/21 2
A fairer, greener Scotland for higher education? A fairer, greener Scotland for higher education? by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 7/09/21
Will Scotland protect its student consumers? Will Scotland protect its student consumers? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 7/09/21
Who is (and isn't) a "distance learner" post-Covid? Who is (and isn’t) a “distance learner” post-Covid? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 2/09/21 5
What is the largest undergraduate course in Britain? What is the largest undergraduate course in Britain? by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 26/08/21 1
"New, flexible, student loans" from 2022? “New, flexible, student loans” from 2022? by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 25/08/21
How universities can make re-opening safer in the autumn How universities can make re-opening safer in the autumn by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 19/08/21 1
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 Wonk Corner 17/08/21
Congrats! You got into medical school! Congrats! You got into medical school! by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 10/08/21 1
Who's in clearing? (pre-results day 2021 edition) Who’s in clearing? (pre-results day 2021 edition) by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 9/08/21
The use of lectures, 1960s style The use of lectures, 1960s style by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 9/08/21
Students in London pay £9.10 for a pint. Or do they? Students in London pay £9.10 for a pint. Or do they? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 7/08/21
OfS funding allocations 2021-22 OfS funding allocations 2021-22 by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 30/07/21 2
It's (a bit) like LEO, but for FE and Skills It’s (a bit) like LEO, but for FE and Skills by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 28/07/21
Boris Johnson proposes compulsory vaccination for students Boris Johnson proposes compulsory vaccination for students by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 26/07/21 3
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 Wonk Corner 23/07/21 2
How are we doing on getting students registered to vote? How are we doing on getting students registered to vote? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 23/07/21 2
The R&D people and culture strategy The R&D people and culture strategy by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 22/07/21 1
How did the pandemic affect Graduate Outcomes? How did the pandemic affect Graduate Outcomes? by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 20/07/21
Yes but what are students dissatisfied about? Yes but what are students dissatisfied about? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 16/07/21
The Lords discusses output metrics and the UK Quality Code The Lords discusses output metrics and the UK Quality Code by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 15/07/21
The Free Speech Bill gets marked - three weaks and a satisfactory The Free Speech Bill gets marked – three weaks and a satisfactory by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 15/07/21
More on government plans for modular funding More on government plans for modular funding by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 14/07/21
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
