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1 Dec 2011Policy & Management Canterbury Loss Up Canterbury’s projected loss for 2012 is up from $10m to $15m, but it drops to $9m once insurance comes in (presumably the… Read Full Story.
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16 Nov 2011Policy & Management Money Laundering Tow foreign students had their identities used by a fraudster to launder money. CPIT Pay A CPIT pay offer is going to staff… Read Full Story.
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7 Nov 2011Policy & Management Loan Scheme Loses Money TV3 did a story at the weekend disclosing how the interest-free student loan scheme would fail if it was a business,… Read Full Story.
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2 Nov 2011My media monitoring supplier celebrated the first day of our new contract by cutting off my access, so today’s post may miss a few things as some new… Read Full Story.
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10 Oct 2011Labour Policy Labour released their tertiary education policy on Friday (media release). The ACE sector liked it. Ship Cleanup Massey’s Brett Gartrell and his team is looking to… Read Full Story.
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18 Aug 2011AUT Fraud Plea Ex-AUT staffer Jonathan Kirkpatrick pleaded guilty to 7 fraud charges relating to $665,000 yesterday. He gave no reason for the theft but his lawyer said… Read Full Story.
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15 Aug 2011Snow Closures Lincoln is closed today due to snow (see picture), as is Canterbury and CPIT. RIP Sir Paul Reeves AUT Chancellor Sir Paul Reeves died of cancer… Read Full Story.
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11 Apr 2011Congrats to former NZUSA and VUWSA president Andrew Little for his place on the Labour list. Another person on the list, Kate Sutton, also knows a bit about tertiary education from her time… Read Full Story.
The PSA has started a poster campaign in the style of National’s 2005 campaign posters to make fun of the “nice to haves” that Bill English said are to be cut… Read Full Story.
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11 Oct 2010ITP Cuts Bay of Plenty Poly is responding to $2.2m lower funding next yearby cutting 120 EFTS and possibly 4 staff. Maybe it’s just me, but for that much… Read Full Story.