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WONKHE - Reasonable adjustments are more important than mayonnaise
After reading the 'Disabled Students UK' - Access Insights 2023 Report I felt it was only right to share the findings on...
- Nov 23
BBC News - University students volunteering to walk dogs
As it is National Thankful for My Dog Day, I wanted to share a lovely uplifting student initiative for a change. I actually caught this...
- Oct 25
Unite Students - HOW CAN WE HELP BLACK STUDENTS TO SETTLE IN AT UNIVERSITY?
Last year Unite Students shared their findings from the Living Black at University report. The big stand out, seemed to be the lack of...
- Oct 5
The TAB - ‘Exhausted and useless’: The marking boycott has now delayed some students’ loans
It looks like the marking strikes are still having a large impact on students, not just with the uncertainty and mental distress they...
- Sep 27
WONKHE - Supporting care leavers may require a bold, new approach to the student premium
WONKHE, have written an article looking at the experiences of care leavers, in finding the right university place and funding their...
- Sep 18
Student Minds – Transition into University
Starting university for anyone is scary, moving away probably for the first time, worrying about making friends or if you will cope with...
- Sep 15
Times Higher Education - One in four UK universities now running a food bank
A report by Hepi has warned that the ‘cost-of-learning’ crisis is having a considerable impact on some students. We know the cost of...
- Sep 8
The Herald - Scottish education: University marking boycott called off
The boycott of marking and assessments is finally coming to an end, the boycott which has which has left thousands of university students...
- Sep 4
Times Higher Education -'Unprecedented' fall in entry rate for disadvantaged students
It is sad news this year for disadvantaged students, as the entry rate has fallen from 24.7 per cent last year to 23.1 per cent in 2023,...
- Aug 21
Times Higher Education - A levels: sector waits as ‘disappointed’ students decide what next
The change of the marking of A levels to pre pandemic levels, has had a massive impact on results this year. With around 55,000 students...