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by Dave Guerin
Policy, Management & People
Safe Students? A survey of ethnic Chinese people in NZ, 27% of whom were international students, showed major concerns about safety. The methodology wasn't described in...
The Government has reduced eligibility for offshore study by NZ citizens and, to a greater extent, NZ permanent residents from 1 Jan 2017. Support will be targeted from 2017 towards...
Posted at 07:39h
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by Dave Guerin
Policy, Management & People
Sexist Lecture? A Canterbury Uni investigation into comments made by their Prof Greg Newbold found the comments were "likely to be regarded as sexist". The comments...
Posted at 07:11h
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by Dave Guerin
Policy, Management & People
Student Loans The NZ Initiative's report on student loans (including introducing interest to fund other student support improvements) attracted more feedback. ACT leader David Seymour called...
Posted at 07:58h
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by Dave Guerin
Policy, Management & People
Canterbury Growth Canterbury Uni's student numbers have grown for the first time since the quakes. They're above 2011 now, but still below the 2010 pre-quake level....
Posted at 07:55h
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by Dave Guerin
Policy, Management & People
Unitec Albany The NZ Herald covered Unitec's Albany campus closure, but didn't add much to earlier reports, other than quoting Steven Joyce saying it wasn't his...