Universities urged to tackle harassment and misconduct - Office for Students
The new OfS proposals for addressing harassment and sexual misconduct have been widely covered.
Last updated: 09 Jan 2020
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British students’ secret weapon against sexual misconduct in higher education - Office for Students
One of the most influential people in the history of Title IX, the US anti-discrimination law, Dr Ann Olivarius discusses the Equality Act 2010.
Last updated: 09 Jan 2020
Blog postRobust complaints procedures required for students reporting harassment and sexual assault - Office for Students
Today the Office for Students has published its proposed set of expectations on how universities and colleges should deal with reports of harassment and all forms of sexual misconduct.
Last updated: 09 Jan 2020
Press releaseConsultation on harassment and sexual misconduct in higher education - Office for Students
This consultation sets out proposals for the regulation by the Office for Students of harassment and sexual misconduct affecting students in higher education providers.
Last updated: 08 Jan 2020
PublicationUniversities are in the business of transforming lives - Office for Students
Our most recent Insight event focused on mental health among students, and harassment and sexual misconduct in higher education. Equality and Diversity Manager, Amy Norton, reflects on the event.
Last updated: 07 Jan 2020
Blog postMental health conditions compound equality gaps - Office for Students
A number of newspapers reported on our new Insight brief on mental health outcomes for students.
Last updated: 05 Nov 2019
Media coverageMental health conditions compound equality gaps in higher education - Office for Students
The new analysis accompanies the Office for Students’ latest Insight brief: 'Mental health: Are all students being properly supported?'
Last updated: 05 Nov 2019
Press releaseMental health: Are all students being properly supported? - Office for Students
More students than ever are reporting mental health conditions. This brief asks what approaches are being taken across the higher education sector to support them, and what more can be done.
Last updated: 01 Nov 2019
PublicationStudents with unconditional offers more likely to drop out - Office for Students
New analysis reveals that young people who receive unconditional offers before getting their exam results are more likely to drop out in their first year of university.
Last updated: 30 Oct 2019
Press releaseTackling racial harassment - Office for Students
The Guardian and The Times report Nicola Dandridge's comments on the new report from the Equality and Human Rights Commission about racial harassment in publicly funded universities.
Last updated: 23 Oct 2019
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