May 2021
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Minimum standards and learning credits
COVID A recent UPP survey has found that students want to see prioritisation of a return to in-person teaching and are missing the face-to-face elements of the wider student experience. Meanwhile, data released by the Office for National Statistics (OfS)...
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Freedom of speech, and reducing your carbon footprint
ACCESS AND PARTICIPATION Bath's SU President, Franci Masala, has a blog post on the Wonkhe website which highlights the important role students and Student Unions can play in ensuring that universities are held accountable for delivery against their Access and...
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In person teaching is back, and can you regulate free speech?
COVID On Monday, the Universities Minister wrote to universities and students confirming that remaining restrictions on in-person teaching would be lifted from 17 May. Students returning to campus will be encouraged to take a Covid test before traveling and three...
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Campus in the pandemic, pay offers and what will the Queen say about education?
COVID Although the government has not yet announced when universities will be allowed to re-open their campuses, new data from the Office for National Statistics suggests that 80% of students are now living where they go to university. Meanwhile, there...