Mary Williams

Uni line on choice criticised

Uni line on choice criticised

Justifying cuts to papers by saying too much choice makes students anxious has been slammed as an "incredible reframing" of a need for savings due to the University of Otago’s financial woes.

Looming uni debt plight ‘considerable’

The University of Otago's debt situation is set to climb from zero to more than $200million....

Looming uni debt plight ‘considerable’

The University of Otago is heading into deep debt, for the first time in modern history, and its balance sheets are facing greater scrutiny by the university financial watchdog.

Investigation: Uni budget gap deliberately omitted

Vice-chancellor Prof Helen Nicholson painted a graver picture of the state of Otago University in...

Investigation: Uni budget gap deliberately omitted

The University of Otago chose to hide the extent of its financial troubles six months ago, when it could have been consulting with staff.

Uni hides full extent of money woes

Hundreds of staff and supporters protested earlier this month following the university’s...

Uni hides full extent of money woes

University of Otago management knew of the institution’s financial troubles when preparing their 2023 budget last year, but withheld their full extent from staff until months later.

‘Frustrated’ students march against cuts

Otago University students march against underfunding and cuts yesterday. PHOTO: STEPHEN JAQUIERY

‘Frustrated’ students march against cuts

More than 100 students marched from the University of Otago clocktower to the offices of outgoing MP — and incoming university registrar — David Clark to protest university cuts yesterday.

The 'perfect storm' facing the University of Otago

The University of Otago’s financial situation is far from rosy. Photo: Gerard O'Brien

The 'perfect storm' facing the University of Otago

"Despondent" University of Otago staff fear the worst as a new round of redundancies looms amid a financial crunch.

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