Thousands of 16- and 17-year olds will be able to vote in Welsh elections from 2021. Westminster risks alienating students and young people if it doesn’t follow suit, writes Rob Simkins
Mae the welsh agenda yn gylchgrawn Saesneg sydd yn cael ei hariannu gan Gyngor Llyfrau Cymru. Mae erthyglau’r cylchgrawn yn Saesneg ond mae’r tudalennau am waith y Sefydliad Materion Cymraeg ar gael yn ddwyieithog.
Welsh students need more of a say on the education they receive
NUS Wales President Rob Simkins discusses the importance of student partnership and his priorities for the year ahead.
The Welsh Higher Education sector is in crisis
Bethan Sayed AM calls for Welsh Government to take action to ensure the financial sustainability and good governance of universities in Wales
More than just the money
Eluned Parrott sets out why we need an holistic approach to support for estranged students
Where now for degree apprenticeships in Wales?
Kieron Rees looks at the rising demand for degree apprenticeships in the UK, and how people and employers in Wales can benefit from an increase in the number of courses on offer.
What is the ‘foundational economy’?
Rhys ap Gwilym explores the various interpretations of what is meant by the “foundational economy”
Our Voices Heard – and acted upon
Mat Mathias shares the work ERS Cymru has been doing to improve political education
It’s time for students to come together and stop the Welsh “Brain Drain”
Theo Davies-Lewis and Owain James share news of a new student-led initiative to encourage graduates to return to Wales
Student research shows the rising currency of Welsh History in England
Dr Richard Marsden reflects on the growing numbers of OU students choosing to research Welsh history