*Another* clamp down on "low-grade" degrees? *Another* clamp down on “low-grade” degrees? by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 24/09/23
Whatever happened to social mobility? Whatever happened to social mobility? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 23/09/23
We still don't know how the LLE will work We still don’t know how the LLE will work by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 21/09/23 1
What does Chat-GPT mean to me? Confusion What does Chat-GPT mean to me? Confusion by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 21/09/23
DCMS is winging it on student loneliness DCMS is winging it on student loneliness by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 18/09/23
515 diversity and equality staff at universities. But just five for free speech. 515 diversity and equality staff at universities. But just five for free speech. by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 14/09/23 2
Redefining social mobility (again) Redefining social mobility (again) by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 12/09/23
This is what “New” Conservatives get wrong about aspiration This is what “New” Conservatives get wrong about aspiration by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 12/09/23 1
Having nowhere to live isn't a game though Having nowhere to live isn’t a game though by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 6/09/23 1
International students do need more of a voice in governance. University Chairs should deliver it International students do need more of a voice in governance. University Chairs should deliver it by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 6/09/23
What would work to improve free speech on campus? What would work to improve free speech on campus? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 5/09/23 2
What we have learned from Clearing 2023 What we have learned from Clearing 2023 by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 4/09/23
Healthcare students get a cash "boost" - as long as you're prepared to redefine the word Healthcare students get a cash “boost” – as long as you’re prepared to redefine the word by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 3/09/23
Don't get into the simplistic row about VC pay. It's not "worth it" Don’t get into the simplistic row about VC pay. It’s not “worth it” by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 31/08/23 8
Put your hand up if you think the LLE will arrive in 2025 Put your hand up if you think the LLE will arrive in 2025 by Michael Salmon Wonk Corner 25/08/23
A national student record system? A national student record system? by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 25/08/23 3
Who is getting what from Research England next year? Who is getting what from Research England next year? by James Coe Wonk Corner 24/08/23
What on earth is Gillian Keegan talking about? What on earth is Gillian Keegan talking about? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 22/08/23
Why is the sector still sticking sabbs on student conduct panels? Why is the sector still sticking sabbs on student conduct panels? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 15/08/23 4
Where next for pay negotiations? Where next for pay negotiations? by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 15/08/23 2
Student incomes have almost doubled in a year. Or have they? Student incomes have almost doubled in a year. Or have they? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 15/08/23
New Census data on qualifications, industry, and location New Census data on qualifications, industry, and location by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 14/08/23 2
Are students dropping out because universities admitted them to courses they can't do? Are students dropping out because universities admitted them to courses they can’t do? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 13/08/23 1
This year's NSS results are a misleading mess This year’s NSS results are a misleading mess by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 13/08/23 5
TEF medals are almost here. Will they help or hinder students making choices? TEF medals are almost here. Will they help or hinder students making choices? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 9/08/23 2
How is the government getting on with alternative student representation? How is the government getting on with alternative student representation? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 9/08/23 4
Is your local authority good at getting people into "good" universities? Is your local authority good at getting people into “good” universities? by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 8/08/23
The student pizza parties are back over the Severn Bridge The student pizza parties are back over the Severn Bridge by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 4/08/23
Ministerial corrections and clarifications Ministerial corrections and clarifications by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 31/07/23 1
When is a "notification" a "complaint" to the Office for Students? When is a “notification” a “complaint” to the Office for Students? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 31/07/23 1
Office for Students calls for evidence on short course regulation Office for Students calls for evidence on short course regulation by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 28/07/23 3
ENQA highlights risk of UK nations divergence on quality assurance ENQA highlights risk of UK nations divergence on quality assurance by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 26/07/23
Getting MAB victims into their gowns and out of the door will have long term consequences Getting MAB victims into their gowns and out of the door will have long term consequences by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 24/07/23 10
Sharia-compliant student finance might be coming. It might not Sharia-compliant student finance might be coming. It might not by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 24/07/23 1
What can be done about grade inflation? What can be done about grade inflation? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 21/07/23 2
USS benefits and contributions look set to return to pre-2022 levels USS benefits and contributions look set to return to pre-2022 levels by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 19/07/23
Research England budget for university research published Research England budget for university research published by James Coe Wonk Corner 19/07/23
Some international students are squeezed in the mess of the marking boycott Some international students are squeezed in the mess of the marking boycott by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 17/07/23
OfS has already used powers to cap recruitment OfS has already used powers to cap recruitment by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 16/07/23 3
Are universities allowed to limit liability over strikes or not? Are universities allowed to limit liability over strikes or not? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 14/07/23 7
A public sector pay deal balanced on the backs of students from the Global South A public sector pay deal balanced on the backs of students from the Global South by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 14/07/23 3
UCAS June deadline applications, 2023 UCAS June deadline applications, 2023 by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 13/07/23 2
It looks like you’re writing a disciplinary letter. Would you like help? It looks like you’re writing a disciplinary letter. Would you like help? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 11/07/23 2
LLE bill at Lords committee stage LLE bill at Lords committee stage by Michael Salmon Wonk Corner 10/07/23
The impact of personal characteristics and industry on graduate earnings The impact of personal characteristics and industry on graduate earnings by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 7/07/23
OfS provisional funding allocations, 2023-24 OfS provisional funding allocations, 2023-24 by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 7/07/23
Horizon association and the next steps Horizon association and the next steps by James Coe Wonk Corner 6/07/23
You can no platform Andrew Tate. Or can you? You can no platform Andrew Tate. Or can you? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 5/07/23 2
The boycott bill gets a mauling The boycott bill gets a mauling by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 4/07/23 1
A review of peer review has been published A review of peer review has been published by James Coe Wonk Corner 4/07/23 2
What’s in the NHS Workforce Plan for higher education? What’s in the NHS Workforce Plan for higher education? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 3/07/23 1
172,000 fewer international students? 172,000 fewer international students? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 3/07/23
Watching people doing things may become an essential, not a luxury Watching people doing things may become an essential, not a luxury by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 3/07/23
Graduate earnings and loan forecasts Graduate earnings and loan forecasts by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 29/06/23 3
Provider level admissions strategies Provider level admissions strategies by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 28/06/23
Beware starting a full-time course in March Beware starting a full-time course in March by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 28/06/23 2
Sometimes it's the subject subcultures that really matter in a university Sometimes it’s the subject subcultures that really matter in a university by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 25/06/23
A more flexible funding system needs to apply to maintenance not just tuition A more flexible funding system needs to apply to maintenance not just tuition by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 23/06/23
What did Robert Halfon have to say to HEPI? What did Robert Halfon have to say to HEPI? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 22/06/23
Degree apprenticeship challenges in Wales Degree apprenticeship challenges in Wales by Michael Salmon Wonk Corner 21/06/23
What are students' rights over MAB mitigations? What are students’ rights over MAB mitigations? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 21/06/23 3
OfS annual report and accounts 2022-23 OfS annual report and accounts 2022-23 by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 20/06/23 2
Lifelong Learning Bill Lords second reading Lifelong Learning Bill Lords second reading by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 19/06/23 1
Does the MAB mean students can claim a refund? Does the MAB mean students can claim a refund? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 19/06/23 1
Why isn't the MAB making a difference? Why isn’t the MAB making a difference? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 16/06/23 6
More jam tomorrow from OfS on student rights More jam tomorrow from OfS on student rights by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 15/06/23
Diversifying, and tightening up, international recruitment Diversifying, and tightening up, international recruitment by Michael Salmon Wonk Corner 14/06/23 4
A letter for Research England from DSIT A letter for Research England from DSIT by James Coe Wonk Corner 14/06/23
What's all this about another review of the OfS? What’s all this about another review of the OfS? by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 13/06/23
What could better regulation of franchising look like? What could better regulation of franchising look like? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 13/06/23 1
Finally, some good news re free speech Finally, some good news re free speech by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 10/06/23
Coming soon from the Office for Students Coming soon from the Office for Students by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 8/06/23 1
OfS has more to say to the Industry and Regulators Committee OfS has more to say to the Industry and Regulators Committee by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 7/06/23
Home Office extension for international students affected by marking boycott Home Office extension for international students affected by marking boycott by Michael Salmon Wonk Corner 7/06/23
Westminister Hall debate on statutory duty of care Westminister Hall debate on statutory duty of care by Sunday Blake Wonk Corner 5/06/23
Labour floats changes to student loans (and grants) Labour floats changes to student loans (and grants) by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 2/06/23
Remember that £400 that all households were going to get? Remember that £400 that all households were going to get? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 30/05/23
How should international student numbers be regulated? How should international student numbers be regulated? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 30/05/23 2
Written evidence arrives for OfS inquiry Written evidence arrives for OfS inquiry by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 28/05/23
A bumpy road ahead for the UK’s international education strategy A bumpy road ahead for the UK’s international education strategy by Michael Salmon Wonk Corner 28/05/23
Asking mature learners about the LLE Asking mature learners about the LLE by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 25/05/23
It's a record year for no platforming (or is it?) It’s a record year for no platforming (or is it?) by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 25/05/23 4
The size and shape of TNE provision The size and shape of TNE provision by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 25/05/23
Gove backtracks on student renters' rights. HEPI agrees Gove backtracks on student renters’ rights. HEPI agrees by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 24/05/23
OfS fees set to rise by 18 per cent OfS fees set to rise by 18 per cent by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 23/05/23 1
The next phase of the cost of living crisis should give universities food for thought The next phase of the cost of living crisis should give universities food for thought by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 19/05/23
What sort of state are university finances in? What sort of state are university finances in? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 18/05/23 5
Is it time for a Support Excellence Framework? Is it time for a Support Excellence Framework? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 17/05/23 5