London School of Economics and Political Science Students’ Union has published an article based on their research into the experiences of free speech for students.
The Office for Students has published an article for students studying in England. The article summarises how students are impacted by the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Act 2023 and the E6 condition of registration for tackling harassment and sexual misconduct.
The Conversation has published two articles from academics that cover the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Act 2023 that came into force last week.
The University of Leeds is tackling harassment and sexual misconduct by having a single comprehensive source of information as required by the Office for Students' condition E6 of registration.
On Friday 1 August 2025, the Office for Students’ E6 condition of registration for English providers to tackle harassment and sexual misconduct came into effect.
HEPI (Higher Education Policy Institute) has published an article emphasising the need for increased participation from university leaders in shaping institutional culture.
Times Higher Education has published an article suggesting that English universities are unprepared ahead of the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Act.
The Office for Students has published a series of videos answering common questions about how universities might meet the E6 condition of registration tackling harassment and sexual misconduct.
The 1752 Group, a campaign organisation tackling sexual misconduct in higher education, has published an article explaining a new toolkit for addressing risks faced by postgraduate researchers over harassment and sexual misconduct.
Emma Maslin (Senior Policy and Research Officer) helps members understand and respond to policy changes in the higher education sector that impact the work of Student Services.
The Office for Students has published regulatory advice about how English providers can ensure they meet the 2023 Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Act when it comes into force on 1 August 2025.
Emma Maslin (Senior Policy and Research Officer) helps members understand and respond to policy changes in the higher education sector that impact the work of Student Services.
The OIA (Office of the Independent Adjudicator) is convening a small steering group to develop good practice and guidance for providers on dealing with reports of harassment and sexual misconduct.
The Head of Student Support at University College London has published an article about how English providers should prepare for the results of the Office for Students’ sexual misconduct survey.
Nottingham Trent University is tackling harassment and sexual misconduct by using a public-health evidence-based behaviour change model of defining, preventing, and responding to a health-related issue.
Norwich University of the Arts has a blog post detailing their student-led approach to tackling misconduct and how they’re beginning to address the Office for Students’ E6 condition of registration.
Lancaster University is tackling harassment and sexual misconduct by having a Student Wellbeing Incident Support Service (SWISS), a dedicated specialist service aimed at supporting students who have experienced serious incidents.
The University of Brighton is tackling harassment and sexual misconduct by implementing a procedure for disclosing harassment, abuse, sexual misconduct or discrimination.
Eversheds Sutherland has published a summary of the investigation about the fine the Office for Students issued for a perceived breach of freedom of speech.
The OIA (Office of the Independent Adjudicator) has published resources about student complaints to the OIA concerning harassment and sexual misconduct.
The Office for Students has published a recap from their session at Universities’ UK event on tackling harassment on the E6 condition and sexual misconduct survey.
A Senior Policy and Engagement Officer at Independent Higher Education has published an article about the importance of collaboration for providers of all sizes (particularly small and specialists) to fulfil the requirements for the condition of registration given the widespread financial insecurity of the sector.
A researcher has written an article about the potential benefits of collaboration between university sexual violence support services and academic researchers.
This presentation provides an overview of the Office for Students condition of registration on harassment and sexual misconduct, and the implications for Student Services work across the UK.
Office for Students has published an analysis of the responses and decisions on their consultation regulating harassment and sexual misconduct in English higher education.
On 14 December 2023 AMOSSHE Vice Chair Emma Bales (University of Cumbria) attended a meeting with OIA (Office of the Independent Adjudicator for Higher Education) to explore how the OIA can support smaller higher education providers (HEPs) to provide advice and guidance to students going through complaint or disciplinary procedures.