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1 Nov 2011Policy & Management Ag ITO Excels The Agriculture ITO has had a good EER report with highly confident and excellent findings galore. Taupo Language Here’s a nice profile… Read Full Story.
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27 Sep 2011VSM Protests There was a medium sized noisy protest up in Auckland yesterday about voluntary student membership (as well as fees and democracy on campus). It wasn’t organised… Read Full Story.
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5 Aug 2011AUT Arrest The Police arrested AUT’s former employee Jonathan Kilpatrick and he appeared in the District Court on false accounting and related charges. It seems that he had… Read Full Story.
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24 May 2011Flight Training ATTTO has reached agreement with providers and industry on a project to cut aviation quals from 28 down to 2 – good work! It seems silly… Read Full Story.
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17 May 2011King’s Education The inquest into the deaths of nine earthquake victims who could not be identified after the quake started yesterday (and concluded that they were all dead),… Read Full Story.
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26 Apr 2011Screening Failure at TWOA Te Wananga O Aotearoa has admitted a failure after it allowed a woman convicted of cruelty to a child into a social work degree…. Read Full Story.
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13 Apr 2011The ED Thumbs-Up is a new series celebrating good ideas or outcomes in the tertiary education sector. It should be weekly and I’ll either cover something identified in… Read Full Story.
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25 Mar 2011Oxford Exchange UC (I’m sick of typing their full name!) has announced a student exchange with the University of Oxford – 42 honours and postgrad students will spend… Read Full Story.
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21 Jan 2011Qual Bottleneck for RWC? A temp agency head is arguing that the requirement for Rugby World Cup event staff to have an HSI qualification is causing problems, but… Read Full Story.
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14 Sep 2010Editorials on Performance Stats The Manawatu Standard and ODT both have editorials on the performance stats for providers. The first is upset about Massey’s low ranking, even if… Read Full Story.