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News 23/11 – Whitireia-WelTec Merger. CPIT Settlement. Sequelae.
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23 Nov 2011Policy & Management Whitireia-WelTec Merger Steven Joyce has approved the Whitireia-WelTec council merger. Fees There were fears that Otago Uni’s fees would rise by 4% and they did. CPIT Settlement CPIT has settled an agreement with TEU members. National’s Policy Me on TV about National’s policy yesterday morning. Artena Merger Artena put out a release about how well… Read Full Story.
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- Tags: AUT, Bay of Plenty Polytechnic, CPIT, EIT, ESITO, Massey University, Minister - Tert. Ed, MIT, NMIT, Open Polytechnic, Otago Polytechnic, Tairawhiti Polytechnic, TEU, Unitec, University of Auckland, University of Canterbury, University of Otago, University of Waikato, Victoria University of Wellington, Waiariki Institute of Technology, WelTec, Whitireia Community Polytechnic, WITT
News 4/11 – The VC’s Pay. IRL’s Future. Agriculture Footprint.
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4 Nov 2011Policy & Management The VC’s Pay…is big news in Dunedin. Canty Bailout? John Key said he wouldn’t fund Canterbury’s latest bailout request, while Phil Goff said he couldn’t guarantee anything. Unemployment NZUSA has joined a group to reject youth unemployment (group’s release, Stuff). Unitec’s Keith Rankin also wrote about unemployment. Otago Poly is part of a Dunedin consortium… Read Full Story.
News 26/10 – Otago EFTS Down. R J Scott Medal. Fulbright Scholars.
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26 Oct 2011I hope you’re all keeping warm if the northern North Island gas leak has shut off your institution’s gas heating! Otago EFTS Down Otago Uni’s EFTS will be down about 330 for 2011, but that’s mainly due to them limiting entrants after above plan growth in recent years. R J Scott Medal AUT’s Prof Stephen Henry has won… Read Full Story.
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- Tags: AUT, Bay of Plenty Polytechnic, Christchurch Quake, CPIT, EIT, Fulbright, Greens, King's Education, Lincoln University, Massey University, National, Te Whare Wananga o Te Pihopatanga o Aotearoa, TEC, Unitec, University of Auckland, University of Canterbury, University of Otago, University of Waikato, Victoria University of Wellington
News 13/10 – Rena. VSM Response. Uni Paternalism.
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13 Oct 2011Rena Victoria’s Prof Neil Curtis says the ship’s cargo, some of which is hazardous, should not be a big problem. Waikato’s Chris Battershill says environmental recovery will take a long time – he worked with Bay Of Plenty Poly tutors (led by Keith Gregor) and senior students to do a baseline survey of marine life in the early… Read Full Story.
News 26/9 – Academic Attacked. Arm-Wrestling PM. Bird Back from Dead.
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26 Sep 2011Academic Attacked Labour’s Trevor Mallard had one of his periodic eccentric/crazy posts and attacked Otago Uni’s Bryce Edwards, saying that he made “Margaret Mutu look like a well balanced academic”. Mallard thinks that Edwards’ acceptance of money from Kiwblog’s David Farrar and Exceltium PR’s Matthew Hooton (both very right wing) and the Public Service Assn (very left wing)… Read Full Story.
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- Tags: Aoraki Polytechnic, AUT, Christchurch Quake, Labour, Lincoln University, Massey University, MITO, NorthTec, NZUSA, Otago Polytechnic, TEU, Tranzqual, University of Canterbury, University of Otago, University of Waikato, Victoria University of Wellington, VSM, Waiariki Institute of Technology
News 22/9 – $$ for Canterbury. Quake Trial. Thesis Survival.
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22 Sep 2011In a bit of a hurry today, so less detail than usual. $$ for Canterbury The Government will guarantee 2012 funding levels agreed in 2010 for Christchurch TEIs (Canterbury, Lincoln and CPIT), regardless of actual EFTS (RNZ, NZ City). Lincoln and Universities NZ welcomed it, with the latter pointing out that other universities would not be funded for… Read Full Story.
News 19/9 – ITPs to Manage Loans? Otago VC Profile. Mind-Mapping.
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19 Sep 2011ITPs to Manage Loans? RNZ covers an ITP proposal to manage student loans and allowances funds (and decide how they’re spent). Steven Joyce and the TEU thought it was interesting but NZUSA doesn’t like it. Meanwhile, the Mana Party is offering free education for all, but since they’ll only get about 1% of the vote, it’s unlikely to… Read Full Story.
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- Tags: AUT, Bay of Plenty Polytechnic, Labour, Lincoln University, Massey University, Minister - Tert. Ed, NZUSA, Otago Polytechnic, Refugees, Student Loans and Allowances, TEU, UCOL, University of Auckland, University of Canterbury, University of Otago, University of Waikato, Victoria University of Wellington, VSM, Waiariki Institute of Technology
News 15/9 – Students Protest! UC Grades Up. Tramper Saved.
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15 Sep 2011Students Protest! The students at Victoria had a noisy protest yesterday, although seemingly helped along a bit by Workers Party types. Seems about 300 turned up to hear speeches and get some free food before 50-100 went up to the Hunter Building to deliver a letter to VC Pat Walsh (not a thank you letter). Security stopped them… Read Full Story.
News 12/9 – Lots of RWC Stories. Male Grooming. Rowing Races.
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12 Sep 2011King’s Education The Press had a great profile of several students and staff from Japan’s Toyama College of Foreign Languages who survived the collapse of King’s Education’s building. There’s also a story on cloud storage of data that uses King’s Education and CPIT as bad examples. RWC Stories The rush by academics and their PR colleagues to fill… Read Full Story.
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- Tags: AUT, Christchurch Quake, CPIT, EIT, EXMSS, King's Education, Lincoln University, Massey University, Media Design School, MITO, NMIT, Otago Polytechnic, UCOL, University of Auckland, University of Canterbury, University of Otago, University of Waikato, Victoria University of Wellington, VSM, Waiariki Institute of Technology
News 2/9 – Canterbury Cuts. Auckland’s VIPs. Staff Negotiations.
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2 Sep 2011Sorry for the delay today – the car had a flat battery and the AA guy suggested I drive it for 45 minutes to recharge it, so the morning went south from there. Canterbury Cuts Busy day on this issue! News broke yesterday of cuts of up to 350 jobs at the University of Canterbury, with the TEU calling… Read Full Story.
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- Tags: Aoraki Polytechnic, BCITO, Christchurch Quake, CPIT, EIT, Labour, Lincoln University, Massey University, NMIT, NZUSA, SIT, TEC, TEU, UCOL, Unitec, University of Auckland, University of Canterbury, University of Otago, University of Waikato, USNZ, Victoria University of Wellington, VSM, Waiariki Institute of Technology, WelTec, Whitireia Community Polytechnic, Youth
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