The VC counter-offensive has begun.
Now that a Parliamentary Inquiry will shine a light on shoddy university governance & issues like VC salaries, the man who was once Australia's highest-paid VC reckons universities should just be left alone...
@nteunion.bsky.social
https://www.afr.com/work-and-careers/education/freedom-not-more-red-tape-will-save-universities-20250128-p5l7uq
Now that a Parliamentary Inquiry will shine a light on shoddy university governance & issues like VC salaries, the man who was once Australia's highest-paid VC reckons universities should just be left alone...
@nteunion.bsky.social
https://www.afr.com/work-and-careers/education/freedom-not-more-red-tape-will-save-universities-20250128-p5l7uq
Comments
He’s in furious agreement that better governance is needed, but seems to have the answers before the evidence is in.
Also, tying the number of admin/support staff to the number of full time academics & limiting exec remuneration would be excellent.