Living away from home is becoming less and less affordable Living away from home is becoming less and less affordable by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 7/08/24
Goodbye minimum service levels in universities. We never knew you Goodbye minimum service levels in universities. We never knew you by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 7/08/24 2
When does a university "know" about harassment or sexual misconduct? When does a university “know” about harassment or sexual misconduct? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 5/08/24
Image: Shutterstock Check your contract: Legal clauses SUs should look at in their student-uni agreement by Jim Dickinson SUs blogs-su 4/08/24
Image: Shutterstock Here’s what SUs need to know about OfS’ new condition of registration on harassment and sexual misconduct by Jim Dickinson SUs blogs-su 2/08/24
shutterstock_1945399792 Slow email responses, deadline bunching and unsuitable IT – driving change via OfS’ latest inspection reports by Mack Marshall SUs blogs-su 1/08/24
Image: Shutterstock St Andrews discharges its rector over Israel/Gaza by Jim Dickinson Long read 1/08/24 1
Image: Shutterstock What’s missing from OfS’ new approach on harassment and sexual misconduct? by Jim Dickinson Comment 1/08/24 4
Image: Shutterstock It’s 1-0 to students as OfS introduces tough new regulation on safety on campus by Sunday Blake Comment 1/08/24 4
Wonkhe_MS_Podcast_Social_1200x8@2x Rep conversations, turnaround, departmental committees by Livia Scott SU Podcast blogs-su 29/07/24
Image: Shutterstock This time OfS needs to keep its promise on broken promises by Jim Dickinson Comment 29/07/24 2
Public sector pay increases are coming - will universities and students benefit? Public sector pay increases are coming – will universities and students benefit? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 28/07/24
The eight-year ADHD backlog at NHS clinics should cause HE to stop, think and edit The eight-year ADHD backlog at NHS clinics should cause HE to stop, think and edit by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 28/07/24
What's hiding in OfS' data dashboards? What’s hiding in OfS’ data dashboards? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 28/07/24 3
Image: Shutterstock What does today’s announcement on free speech mean for SUs? by Jim Dickinson SU Blogs blogs-su 26/07/24
Image: Midjourney The government must mitigate the risks of a university going under by Jonathan Simons Comment 26/07/24 4
Image: Shutterstock Here’s why bad scores on student continuation, completion and progression matter to universities and their SUs by Mack Marshall SUs blogs-su 25/07/24
Should sexual violence cases go to the OIA? Should sexual violence cases go to the OIA? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 25/07/24
The silence from OfS over free speech is deafening The silence from OfS over free speech is deafening by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 25/07/24 3
Image: Shutterstock The Free Speech Act – getting ready for August 1st by Jim Dickinson SUs blogs-su 25/07/24
Image: Shutterstock Framing representation for influence and power by Jim Dickinson SUs blogs-su 25/07/24
Image: Shutterstock OfS investigates eleven providers, imposes eight conditions of registration by David Kernohan Policy Watch 23/07/24 6
Whatever happened to student protection? Whatever happened to student protection? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 23/07/24 2
Image: Shutterstock Changing things through students: Community organising in SUs by Mack Marshall SUs blogs-su 23/07/24
Image: Midjourney If international numbers keep falling, what happens to the towers that housed them? by Jim Dickinson Comment 22/07/24 4
Image: Shutterstock Box Set: What is the Office for Students and why does it matter? by Box set SUs blogs-su 22/07/24
Image: Shutterstock Box Set: What is the Quality Assurance Agency and why does it matter? by Box set SUs blogs-su 22/07/24
Universities and their staff should be under a "duty of candour" Universities and their staff should be under a “duty of candour” by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 21/07/24
Image: BBC What could the King’s Speech mean for students and SUs? by Team Wonkhe SUs blogs-su 19/07/24
Image: Midjourney What is the Lifelong Loan Entitlement and how is it supposed to work? by Team Wonkhe SUs blogs-su 19/07/24
Image: Shutterstock What SUs need to know about the students arriving on campus in September by Mack Marshall SUs blogs-su 19/07/24
Wonkhe_MS_Podcast_Social_1200x8@2x Consent classes, tenancy rights, committee training by Livia Scott SU Podcast blogs-su 19/07/24
Image: Shutterstock What are MPs good for? How Parliament can help your agenda by Team Wonkhe SUs blogs-su 18/07/24
Image: Shutterstock Should students get a refund? Students as “consumers” in HE by Jim Dickinson SUs blogs-su 17/07/24
Image: Shutterstock Everything you need to know about mental health in HE by Mack Marshall SUs blogs-su 17/07/24
Image: Midjourney How current applicants feel about coming to university by Sunday Blake Comment 16/07/24 1
Image: Shutterstock What is the Office of the Independent Adjudicator and why does it matter? by Mack Marshall SUs blogs-su 16/07/24
Image: Shutterstock Transition, learn and adapt – being successful on the other side for ex-SU officers by Nick Smith SU Blogs blogs-su 15/07/24
Students want more flexibility. Here's some tweaks to deliver it Students want more flexibility. Here’s some tweaks to deliver it by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 14/07/24 3
Image: Midjourney How to be “positively pushy” to get things done for students by Jim Dickinson SUs blogs-su 12/07/24
Wonkhe_MS_Podcast_Social_1200x8@2x Participation bursaries, gender-based violence, PTOs by Livia Scott SU Podcast blogs-su 12/07/24
Image: Shutterstock It’s Freshers Week for new MPs – what do SUs need to know? by Mack Marshall SUs blogs-su 11/07/24
00027795-scaled Earning while learning – how to support students who have jobs at university by Wonkhe SUs explainer SUs blogs-su 11/07/24
Wills Memorial, Bristol EHRC sharpens its stance on sector failings over disabled access by Jim Dickinson Comment 10/07/24 1
The student group claim gets a court date The student group claim gets a court date by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 10/07/24
Image: IKON Cost of living, hidden costs and student finance work by Wonkhe SUs explainer SUs blogs-su 10/07/24
Image: Shutterstock Why SU democracy reviews fail (and how to not fail) by Wonkhe SUs explainer SUs blogs-su 9/07/24
Image: IKON The free speech agenda and the free speech Act by Wonkhe SUs explainer SUs blogs-su 9/07/24
Wonkhe_MS_Podcast_Social_1200x8@2x Working class students, SU strategy, research by Livia Scott SU Podcast blogs-su 7/07/24
Image: VU SA pirmakursių stovyklos This one simple trick could change your rep system forever by Jim Dickinson SU Blogs blogs-su 7/07/24
Image: BBC Thirty seven things Labour should do now to make things better for students by Jim Dickinson Comment 5/07/24 7
Image: Shutterstock Won’t somebody think about the Postgraduates? by Wonkhe SUs explainer SUs blogs-su 5/07/24
Image: IKON You’ll spend a lot of time in useless meetings. Here’s how to make them even worse by Jim Dickinson SUs blogs-su 4/07/24
Image: Shutterstock There’s new findings on the LGBTQ+ student experience that SUs need to know by Mack Marshall SUs blogs-su 4/07/24
Image: Shutterstock The value of student activities and opportunities by Mack Marshall SUs blogs-su 4/07/24
Image: Shutterstock Making a difference on student housing by Wonkhe SUs explainer SUs blogs-su 4/07/24
Image: Shutterstock The former student leaders entering Parliament by Jim Dickinson Comment 1/07/24 3
Image: Shutterstock Improving the experience for international students by Jim Dickinson SUs blogs-su 30/06/24
Wonkhe_MS_Podcast_Social_1200x8@2x Gender expression, data in advice, social policy by Livia Scott SU Podcast blogs-su 29/06/24
Image: Shutterstock Why is the Scottish student voice limited to the classroom? by Jez Harvey SU Blogs blogs-su 28/06/24
Image: Shutterstock Learning and rights from complaints from postgrads by Jim Dickinson SUs blogs-su 28/06/24
A butterfly flaps its wings, and tuition fees remain frozen A butterfly flaps its wings, and tuition fees remain frozen by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 27/06/24 2
Image: Midjourney The learner is at the periphery of this reform programme by Jim Dickinson Comment 26/06/24
Image: Shutterstock Understanding student loneliness and belonging by Wonkhe SUs explainer blogs-su 26/06/24
Image: Shutterstock The Money Saving Expert gets answers on maintenance by Jim Dickinson Comment 25/06/24
Image: Shutterstock The Money Saving Expert gets answers on maintenance by Jim Dickinson Comment blogs-su 25/06/24
Image: Shutterstock Data day concerns (with our friends LEO, TEF and NSS) by David Kernohan SUs blogs-su 25/06/24
Image: Shutterstock Race, racism and closing the awarding gaps in HE by Mack Marshall SUs blogs-su 24/06/24
Universities may be getting a bailout. But will students? Universities may be getting a bailout. But will students? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 23/06/24
Image: Natasha Abrahart After Abrahart: What should SUs push for to improve support for Disabled students? (June 2024 update) by Jim Dickinson SUs blogs-su 23/06/24
Image: Shutterstock How to make things better for students on health courses by Mack Marshall SUs blogs-su 21/06/24
