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Re: The New University: A State Within the State?

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From: Derek K. Miller
Date: Wed, 24 Nov 1993 19:33
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In article <2crr0c$jv8@nntp.ucs.ubc.ca>, leon@chem.ubc.ca (Nancy Horsman)
wrote:
> In short, U.B.C. is a state within the larger  state  of  British
> Columbia,  and it is ruled by corporation president David Strang-
> way. With the sanctions of business and  government,  U.B.C.  has
> moved  rapidly  away  from  gentlemanly  agreements  between  the
> President and the Deans of Faculty, toward a dictatorial  organi-
> zation, powerful, privileged, but not benign.

Very well.

And?

Are you suggesting that removing the tax-free status and so on would
provide us with a better educational institution, or simply that a new
organizational model must be put into place once Strangway retires in 1997?

      :=:=> Derek K. Miller                 dkmiller@unixg.ubc.ca    
      Researcher, Alma Mater Society        thegrodd@tz.ucs.sfu.ca
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From: dkmiller@unixg.ubc.ca (Derek K. Miller)
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Subject: Re: The New University: A State Within the State?
Date: Wed, 24 Nov 1993 11:33:15 -0800
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