Staff at Deakin University are still waiting on a promised pay rise, amid accusations the vice-chancellor is trying to “bully” them. Elizabeth Redman reports.
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Three’s a crowd at Deakin, ‘reducing quality of education’
Changes to teaching periods at Deakin University will reduce the quality of education at the Melbourne-based institution, students and staff have told Crikey. Elizabeth Redman reports.
University branding: the bold and the derivative
Melbourne University started something with its pitch to “dream large”, writes Stephen Downes.
The “human rights lawyer” who’s defending Tony Mokbel
Now here’s a simple question for you all. If a lawyer expressed views such as; torture is ok as a form of interrogation in some circumstances; it’s OK for admissions obtained by inducements or force to be allowed as evidence to convict defendants, and that “rights have no foundation”, then you probably wouldn’t describe that person as a “human rights lawyer”.
