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What could the King’s Speech mean for students and SUs?

by Team Wonkhe

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19/07/24

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What is the Lifelong Loan Entitlement and how is it supposed to work?

by Team Wonkhe

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19/07/24

Podcast: Skills, King’s speech, international foundation years

by Team Wonkhe

19/07/24

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What are MPs good for? How Parliament can help your agenda

by Team Wonkhe

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18/07/24

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What a new government means for higher education

by Team Wonkhe

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17/07/24

Podcast: New Parliament, NSSmas, academic support

by Team Wonkhe

12/07/24

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How universities are thinking about academic support

by Team Wonkhe

8/07/24

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A look at Labour’s in-tray for higher education

by Team Wonkhe

5/07/24

Podcast: Maintenance, postgrad complaints, international

by Team Wonkhe

28/06/24

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The Robots are coming

by Team Wonkhe

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21/06/24

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General election 2024 manifesto watch: The SNP

by Team Wonkhe

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21/06/24

Podcast: Cost of living, public polling, election

by Team Wonkhe

20/06/24

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Finding your university in the data: Summer 2024 edition

by Team Wonkhe

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17/06/24

Podcast: Manifestos, academic experience, flirting

by Team Wonkhe

14/06/24

Podcast: Post-election, manifestos, Mickey Mouse

by Team Wonkhe

7/06/24

Podcast: General election special

by Team Wonkhe

24/05/24

Podcast: Graduate route, sector finances

by Team Wonkhe

17/05/24

Podcast: Campus protest, student income, academic freedom

by Team Wonkhe

10/05/24

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What is polling on students and the cost of living crisis telling us?

by Team Wonkhe

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9/05/24

Podcast: Franchising, Labour, misogyny, dropping out

by Team Wonkhe

26/04/24

Podcast: First in family, NUS, hybrid grads

by Team Wonkhe

19/04/24

Podcast: Funding, disabled students, nursing

by Team Wonkhe

12/04/24

Podcast: Graduate route, pensions, graduate mobility

by Team Wonkhe

22/03/24

Podcast: Secret life of students special

by Team Wonkhe

13/03/24

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Podcast: Donelan, disconnect, budget

by Team Wonkhe

8/03/24

Podcast: Cost of living, Australia, international

by Team Wonkhe

1/03/24

Podcast: Culture wars, Covid compensation, student votes

by Team Wonkhe

23/02/24

Podcast: Disability discrimination, applications, students at work

by Team Wonkhe

16/02/24

Podcast: Fees and funding, access, public sector

by Team Wonkhe

9/02/24

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Help! The university is taking over student rep work – round up

by Team Wonkhe

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8/02/24

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Access and participation catch up roundup

by Team Wonkhe

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8/02/24

Podcast: International students, mental health, students and politics

by Team Wonkhe

2/02/24

Podcast: Inspections, Jo Phoenix tribunal, governance

by Team Wonkhe

26/01/24

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What students want to see in academic integrity policy in an age of AI

by Team Wonkhe

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25/01/24

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Tackling violence against women, domestic abuse and sexual violence in HE in Wales: What SUs need to know

by Team Wonkhe

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22/01/24

Podcast: Fraud, market exit, applications, living wage

by Team Wonkhe

19/01/24

Podcast: Baltics and Finland special

by Team Wonkhe

12/01/24

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Policy forum update: PGR student experience

by Team Wonkhe

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13/12/23

Podcast: International, REF delay, stagnation

by Team Wonkhe

8/12/23

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Policy forum update: Building belonging and tackling loneliness

by Team Wonkhe

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6/12/23

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Policy forum update: Harassment and sexual misconduct

by Team Wonkhe

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6/12/23

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Policy forum update: AI and assessment

by Team Wonkhe

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6/12/23

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Policy forum update: Student cost of living

by Team Wonkhe

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6/12/23

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The ten failings in a recent “duty of care” case over allegations of sexual assault

by Team Wonkhe

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4/12/23

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What SUs need to know about a revised Quality Code

by Team Wonkhe

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1/12/23

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All the TEF 2023 student submissions in one place

by Team Wonkhe

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1/12/23

Podcast: Minimum service levels, PTES, graduates and politics, apprenticeships

by Team Wonkhe

1/12/23

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What did the TEF panel really notice in SU submissions?

by Team Wonkhe

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30/11/23

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Graduation costs across the HE sector

by Team Wonkhe

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29/11/23

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Who’s offering hardship funding for international students?

by Team Wonkhe

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27/11/23

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Where international students can pay by instalments (and how many)

by Team Wonkhe

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27/11/23

Podcast: Immigration, autumn statement, PGRs

by Team Wonkhe

24/11/23

Podcast: Reshuffle, inspections, money

by Team Wonkhe

17/11/23

Podcast: King’s speech, food, graduate skills

by Team Wonkhe

9/11/23

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Podcast: Free speech, franchising, NHS training

by Team Wonkhe

3/11/23

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Here’s why crafting and craft events have become the breakout SU event hit of 2023

by Team Wonkhe

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1/11/23

Podcast: Housing, research culture, international

by Team Wonkhe

27/10/23

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Discussion summary: How do students want to learn about AI?

by Team Wonkhe

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16/10/23

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Membership Services Conference 2023: Slides

by Team Wonkhe

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13/10/23

Podcast: Labour and funding, antisemitism, mental health

by Team Wonkhe

13/10/23

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Policy forums and groups: Dates for the diary

by Team Wonkhe

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7/10/23

Podcast: Strikes, woke science, immigration, learner analytics

by Team Wonkhe

6/10/23

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Podcast: TEF results, staff development, PGR new deal

by Team Wonkhe

29/09/23

Podcast: Loneliness, climate change, LLE, work

by Team Wonkhe

22/09/23

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Student casuals are to get a right to request predictable hours: Here’s what SUs need to know

by Team Wonkhe

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21/09/23

Podcast: Regulation, quality, care experienced students

by Team Wonkhe

15/09/23

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Martyn’s Law: What SUs need to know

by Team Wonkhe

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8/09/23

Podcast: Cost of living, research security, gender based violence

by Team Wonkhe

8/09/23

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A quick guide to university governance

by Team Wonkhe

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6/09/23

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What’s going to happen in higher education policy in 2023-24?

by Team Wonkhe

4/09/23

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What do the public think about tuition fees?

by Team Wonkhe

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1/09/23

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Will Sharia-compliant student finance ever happen?

by Team Wonkhe

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25/08/23

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Are campus nap pods an actual thing?

by Team Wonkhe

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24/08/23

Podcast Summer Special: Admissions, NSS, Predictions

by Team Wonkhe

21/08/23

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Student mental health, clubs and societies and drugs

by Team Wonkhe

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18/08/23

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What are this year’s Freshers thinking?

by Team Wonkhe

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16/08/23

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Students need more financial support on work placements

by Team Wonkhe

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11/08/23

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Hidden course costs and consumer law

by Team Wonkhe

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8/08/23

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Time to demolish this icy shell

by Jim Dickinson

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24/07/23

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What’s in the HE reform consultation response?

by Team Wonkhe

17/07/23

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Podcast: Harassment, NHS, AI, Bob Kerslake

by Team Wonkhe

7/07/23

Podcast: Skills, research culture, industrial strategy

by Team Wonkhe

30/06/23

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Podcast: Student experience, MAB, LLE

by Team Wonkhe

23/06/23

Podcast: FRAP, awarding gaps, international

by Team Wonkhe

16/06/23

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Understanding loneliness stigma

by Team Wonkhe

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14/06/23

Podcast: Duty of care, franchising, interdisciplinary

by Team Wonkhe

9/06/23

Podcast: In conversation with Jeremy Miles

by Team Wonkhe

2/06/23

Podcast: Immigration, renters reform, regulation

by Team Wonkhe

26/05/23

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Braverman bans PGTs from bringing in dependants

by Team Wonkhe

23/05/23

Podcast: Duty of care, international students, drugs

by Team Wonkhe

19/05/23

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Podcast: Euro visions special

by Team Wonkhe

12/05/23

Starmer and fees, PGRs, fundraising, graduate outcomes

by Team Wonkhe

5/05/23

Podcast: Finances, CBI, disabled students

by Team Wonkhe

28/04/23

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What can SUs learn from complaints summaries in OIA’s annual report?

by Team Wonkhe

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21/04/23

Podcast: Complaints, student voice, research funding

by Team Wonkhe

21/04/23

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How proposed changes to the Equality Act could impact universities and students

by Team Wonkhe

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14/04/23

Podcast: Access and participation, applications, mental health, Turnitin

by Team Wonkhe

31/03/23

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What sort of conditions do students face at work – and what can universities and SU do about it?

by Team Wonkhe

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29/03/23

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OfS’ new approach to regulating access and participation

by Team Wonkhe

29/03/23