Jan Thomas
Document reveals universities' finances worse than they look
A commercially sensitive briefing from Tertiary Education Commission has revealed universities' finances are worse than they look. Education correspondent John Gerritsen reports. Audio
Student leader fears 'silencing effect'
A student leader is calling on the Massey University vice chancellor to make it clear she supports the independence of student associations following the Don Brash cancellation. Audio
Massey Uni vice-chancellor mis-led public, colleague says
Massey University's Deputy Pro-Vice Chancellor Chris Gallavin says he's disappointed vice chancellor Jan Thomas manipulated the truth about why it banned Don Brash from its campus. Audio
When is free speech not free?
A senior Massey University academic, Chris Gallavin, has called out his Vice Chancellor for banning Don Brash from speaking on campus, says her decision was "unequivocally wrong". On Tuesday former… Audio
Sir Peter Jackson's war exhibit to end at Massey's building
The owner of an iconic Wellington building housing Sir Peter Jackson's world war one exhibition says it needs the building back. Massey University and the Ministry for Culture and Heritage issued a… Audio
Free speech or hate speech? Massey Vice-Chancellor comments
In the wake of controversy over a cancelled visit to Auckland by two right-wing Canadians, the debate over free speech has reignited. An advocacy group launched legal action yesterday against Auckland… Audio
Wellington Universities look at housing more students
The number of available rentals in the Wellington has dropped 70% on a year ago, and TradeMe figures predict the demand in January is even bigger. It's giving universities in other cities the chance… Audio
Loss of top scientists 'will damage uni research'
One of Massey University's top scientists says the decision to push through a round of redundancies to cut costs has been damaging and demoralising. Audio
Unis expecting Australian enrolment lift
Universities expect a tripling of fees for New Zealanders studying in Australia will drive a lot of students to return home to get their degrees. Audio