On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 6:24 AM, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote:
This reads like a radical anti-egalitarian manifesto by some young
Internet-based firebrand ... then I got to the end and my jaw dropped
at the author's job.
Heh, I'm obviously closer to this space than you - I wasn't
On 10/12/10 1:16 PM, Ian Woollard wrote:
On 12/10/2010, David Gerarddger...@gmail.com wrote:
His agenda is to cut his wages bill. (Vice-chancellors are not picked
for their fluffy goodwill to all humanity.) But this is the guy who
runs the business saying holy crap we're fucked.
The thing
On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 9:45 AM, Ray Saintonge sainto...@telus.net wrote:
[On libraries]
These are not universally available or accessible. Rural areas and
third world countries have virtually no access. Maintaining a
comprehensive collection is frightfully expensive both in terms of
On 12 October 2010 20:24, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote:
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/higher-education/opinion-analysis/stand-and-deliver-on-its-last-legs/story-e6frgcko-1225937823844
This reads like a radical anti-egalitarian manifesto by some young
Internet-based firebrand ... then
On 12 October 2010 20:38, geni geni...@gmail.com wrote:
You discovered he had an agenda a mile wide?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_New_England_%28Australia%29#Distance_Education
Okey not on the level of the open university (which appears to have
failed to kill conventional
On 12/10/2010, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote:
His agenda is to cut his wages bill. (Vice-chancellors are not picked
for their fluffy goodwill to all humanity.) But this is the guy who
runs the business saying holy crap we're fucked.
The thing is that free sources of information have
On 12 October 2010 21:16, Ian Woollard ian.wooll...@gmail.com wrote:
They didn't replace the need for people known as
teachers/lecturers/tutors either, nor the need for examinations to
prove that people could actually do stuff, both of which are functions
provided by universities.
So I
On 12 October 2010 21:36, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote:
I wonder if Lord Brooke [1] has seen that article yet.
[1]
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/education/universityeducation/8058885/Lord-Browne-review-round-up-of-reaction.html
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On 12 October 2010 21:36, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote:
I wonder if Lord Brooke [1] has seen that article yet.
[1]
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/education/universityeducation/8058885/Lord-Browne-review-round-up-of-reaction.html
Browne. Gah! It's right there in the URL!
- d.
On 10/12/10 12:24 PM, David Gerard wrote:
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/higher-education/opinion-analysis/stand-and-deliver-on-its-last-legs/story-e6frgcko-1225937823844
This reads like a radical anti-egalitarian manifesto by some young
Internet-based firebrand ... then I got to the end
On 12/10/2010 21:37, David Gerard wrote:
On 12 October 2010 21:36, David Gerarddger...@gmail.com wrote:
I wonder if Lord Brooke [1] has seen that article yet.
[1]
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/education/universityeducation/8058885/Lord-Browne-review-round-up-of-reaction.html
Browne. Gah!
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