What kind of free speech problem are we trying to solve? What kind of free speech problem are we trying to solve? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 8/12/20 3
What can we learn from students taking part in testing? What can we learn from students taking part in testing? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 7/12/20
What will students be allowed to do legally over Christmas? What will students be allowed to do legally over Christmas? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 30/11/20
Where are all the Zoom free speech stories? Where are all the Zoom free speech stories? by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 29/11/20
A level inequality is baked in, not a 2020 phenomenon A level inequality is baked in, not a 2020 phenomenon by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 27/11/20
Interrogating the culture wars story of the week Interrogating the culture wars story of the week by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 27/11/20 1
DfE lobs a brick through the Student Travel Window (if you're a nurse) DfE lobs a brick through the Student Travel Window (if you’re a nurse) by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 25/11/20
Attainment, assessment and the sawtooth effect Attainment, assessment and the sawtooth effect by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 23/11/20
Students and universities need answers on Christmas Students and universities need answers on Christmas by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 18/11/20 1
Face to face teaching all but banned across parts of Scotland Face to face teaching all but banned across parts of Scotland by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 18/11/20
Sometimes students really are consumers Sometimes students really are consumers by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 17/11/20 1
MPs debate fee refunds, IfS says only the rich would benefit MPs debate fee refunds, IfS says only the rich would benefit by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 16/11/20 1
UUK to tackle "low quality courses" UUK to tackle “low quality courses” by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 16/11/20
Was Cummings' resignation a PQA protest? Was Cummings’ resignation a PQA protest? by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 13/11/20 1
What went on in the Higher Education Taskforce in August and September? What went on in the Higher Education Taskforce in August and September? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 12/11/20
UKRI publishes its review of support for PGRs during the pandemic UKRI publishes its review of support for PGRs during the pandemic by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 12/11/20
Christmas in Wales and Scotland Christmas in Wales and Scotland by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 11/11/20
Move offers until after exams, says UCAS Move offers until after exams, says UCAS by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 9/11/20
Will it be lonely this Christmas? Will it be lonely this Christmas? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 4/11/20
OfS on telling students about changes in provision OfS on telling students about changes in provision by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 4/11/20
DfE guidance on the "new national restrictions" DfE guidance on the “new national restrictions” by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 3/11/20
Who's falling between the cracks financially? Who’s falling between the cracks financially? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 30/10/20
Guidance is out on getting students home safely for the holidays Guidance is out on getting students home safely for the holidays by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 30/10/20 1
What do students think about Prevent? What do students think about Prevent? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 29/10/20 1
Did students lose out on learning during lockdown? Did students lose out on learning during lockdown? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 27/10/20
Why are we teaching face to face? Why are we teaching face to face? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 21/10/20 1
Are we over the campus Covid hump? Are we over the campus Covid hump? by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 21/10/20 2
Reading Amanda Solloway on the REF Reading Amanda Solloway on the REF by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 20/10/20 5
All the times that DfE has respent the same money on students hit by the pandemic All the times that DfE has respent the same money on students hit by the pandemic by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 20/10/20
Another new model on students and Covid-19 emerges Another new model on students and Covid-19 emerges by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 20/10/20 1
How are tiers being interpreted when it comes to face to face activity? How are tiers being interpreted when it comes to face to face activity? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 17/10/20
Can students go home for reading week? Can students go home for reading week? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 16/10/20 3
Some more things to note from SAGE papers Some more things to note from SAGE papers by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 13/10/20
Five big questions hanging over guidance on Christmas Five big questions hanging over guidance on Christmas by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 13/10/20 2
Three weeks ago, SAGE said move teaching online Three weeks ago, SAGE said move teaching online by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 12/10/20
Can students get financial help to self-isolate? Can students get financial help to self-isolate? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 12/10/20
Are test results sent to student home addresses distorting national Covid-19 data? Are test results sent to student home addresses distorting national Covid-19 data? by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 10/10/20
What about Covid and students in HMOs? What about Covid and students in HMOs? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 9/10/20
Is the OfS "actively monitoring" digital teaching quality? Is the OfS “actively monitoring” digital teaching quality? by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 9/10/20
Why can sports bust the rule of six when student societies can't? Why can sports bust the rule of six when student societies can’t? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 9/10/20
Universities UK publishes advice on students self-isolating Universities UK publishes advice on students self-isolating by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 6/10/20
Should we be testing students that don't have symptoms? Should we be testing students that don’t have symptoms? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 6/10/20
Higher tariff providers clean up on 18yo FT English domiciled UG applicants Higher tariff providers clean up on 18yo FT English domiciled UG applicants by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 3/10/20
Students in Scotland get a consistent core of support Students in Scotland get a consistent core of support by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 30/09/20
Were Gavin Williamson's claims on student financial support accurate? Were Gavin Williamson’s claims on student financial support accurate? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 29/09/20
Going home for your nan's birthday this weekend? Going home for your nan’s birthday this weekend? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 29/09/20 1
Indie SAGE has more last minute advice for the sector Indie SAGE has more last minute advice for the sector by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 29/09/20
Exeter students get a soft lockdown Exeter students get a soft lockdown by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 28/09/20
Nicola Sturgeon on weekend student restrictions Nicola Sturgeon on weekend student restrictions by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 25/09/20
Small area participation data for England Small area participation data for England by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 24/09/20 2
The silly story about Christmas just got serious The silly story about Christmas just got serious by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 24/09/20
No, SAGE hasn’t told students they should stay at university over Christmas No, SAGE hasn’t told students they should stay at university over Christmas by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 24/09/20
What have weddings got to do with student demands for refunds? What have weddings got to do with student demands for refunds? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 24/09/20
Can students pop home at the weekend? Can students pop home at the weekend? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 23/09/20
Will students adhere to test and trace rules? Will students adhere to test and trace rules? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 23/09/20 1
What does reopening a campus do to infection in communities? What does reopening a campus do to infection in communities? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 23/09/20 1
Head, Hands, Face, Space: Policy Exchange at the Labour Fringe Head, Hands, Face, Space: Policy Exchange at the Labour Fringe by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 22/09/20
More on provider spending on Students' Unions More on provider spending on Students’ Unions by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 20/09/20
Some new SAGE minutes won't cheer you up Some new SAGE minutes won’t cheer you up by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 18/09/20
Letter from Michelle Donelan to the Office for Students - September 2020 Letter from Michelle Donelan to the Office for Students – September 2020 by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 18/09/20
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
How will the new law on gatherings affect students in England? How will the new law on gatherings affect students in England? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 14/09/20
How will the new law on gatherings affect students in Scotland? How will the new law on gatherings affect students in Scotland? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 13/09/20
How will the new rules on gatherings work for students in Wales? How will the new rules on gatherings work for students in Wales? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 12/09/20
Applicants get a government-backed gap year Applicants get a government-backed gap year by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 12/09/20
Scottish Government guidance on the return to campus Scottish Government guidance on the return to campus by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 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
Why doesn't SAGE have the good data? Why doesn’t SAGE have the good data? by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 4/09/20
Indie SAGE drops its call for mandatory student and staff testing Indie SAGE drops its call for mandatory student and staff testing by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 4/09/20 1
Ireland, students and sexual consent Ireland, students and sexual consent by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 3/09/20
What's in Scotland's Programme for Government for HE? What’s in Scotland’s Programme for Government for HE? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 2/09/20
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
UCU hits the headlines with a call to pause campus reopening UCU hits the headlines with a call to pause campus reopening by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 30/08/20
Testing time for Sturgeon and universities Testing time for Sturgeon and universities by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 27/08/20
Who decides if a university has to close over Covid? Who decides if a university has to close over Covid? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 25/08/20
Some student finance updates from the weekend Some student finance updates from the weekend by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 22/08/20 1
Research England funding allocations 2020-21 Research England funding allocations 2020-21 by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 21/08/20
Donelan issues her doctor's orders on access Donelan issues her doctor’s orders on access by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 21/08/20
Clearing up after the mess of a u turn Clearing up after the mess of a u turn by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 19/08/20
Clearing data - 5 days after JCQ results day Clearing data – 5 days after JCQ results day by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 18/08/20
They met the terms of their offer. Aren't we required to admit them? They met the terms of their offer. Aren’t we required to admit them? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 18/08/20 4
Teacher submitted grades will stand Teacher submitted grades will stand by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 17/08/20
24 hours in, how's Clearing looking? 24 hours in, how’s Clearing looking? by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 14/08/20
Three locks, but the credibility horse has bolted Three locks, but the credibility horse has bolted by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 13/08/20 1
Students, symptoms and self-declaration Students, symptoms and self-declaration by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 12/08/20 1
Are Dutch students thick as a plank? Are Dutch students thick as a plank? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 6/08/20
Where do your students come from in the UK? And why would you want to know? Where do your students come from in the UK? And why would you want to know? by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 6/08/20 1
More from Scotland on the safe reopening of campuses More from Scotland on the safe reopening of campuses by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 4/08/20
Little changes to regulation could have a big impact Little changes to regulation could have a big impact by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 31/07/20
If mass testing is one of the answers, who will pay for it? If mass testing is one of the answers, who will pay for it? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 30/07/20 1
That 50% target is a pipe dream for some student groups That 50% target is a pipe dream for some student groups by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 30/07/20
Who got the government’s 10,000 extra student numbers? Who got the government’s 10,000 extra student numbers? by Debbie McVitty Wonk Corner 30/07/20 4
Innovation in teaching needn't be in the pursuit of excellence Innovation in teaching needn’t be in the pursuit of excellence by Debbie McVitty Wonk Corner 29/07/20
