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Powerful Democratic Signals from Agbu Kefas, Dauda Lawal, Opeyemi and 2 Others

Posted By: adminon: July 06, 2023In: GovernanceTags: Elite universities, Fuel subsidy, NANS, President Bola Tinubu, University of MelbourneNo CommentsViews:
Powerful Democratic Signals from Agbu Kefas, Dauda Lawal, Opeyemi and 2 Others

It is perhaps too early to sing their praises but they have sent signals too powerful to ignore in the midst of suffering and gloom. Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State The first on Interven... Read more

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Over There in Australia, Vice-Chancellors Earn Far More Than the Prime Minister

Posted By: adminon: August 21, 2022In: BookspaceTags: Australia, Exceptionally wealthy American universities, Go8, Mark Scott, UK, University College London, University governance, University of Melbourne, University of Sydney, Vice-ChancellorNo CommentsViews:
Over There in Australia, Vice-Chancellors Earn Far More Than the Prime Minister

Vice-Chancellors in Nigeria, for example, may not need to fight for pay rise because, as critics of the system would say, they can get whatever they want informally. In Australia, however, n... Read more

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Global Rankings Distorting Universities’ Priorities – VC, Australian National University

Posted By: adminon: November 15, 2020In: BookspaceTags: ANU, COVID-19, QS, THE, University of Melbourne, UNSWNo CommentsViews:
Global Rankings Distorting Universities' Priorities - VC, Australian National University

The global ranking industry might have got its most significant attack in recent times. Professor Brian Schmidt, the Vice-Chancellor of the global front rank Australian National University,... Read more

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Report Advocates New Criterion for Global Ranking of Universities

Posted By: adminon: August 27, 2020In: World From AfricaTags: COVID-19, King's College London, UCU, University of Chicago, University of MelbourneNo CommentsViews:
Report Advocates New Criterion for Global Ranking of Universities

A new argument can be heard insisting that universities should be ranked in terms of impact on society rather than any other criteria. This, it is posited, would resolve their perceived disc... Read more

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