This visceral piece on the shock of the cuts will be on interest to UK readers.
The end of the public university in England
By James Vernon
http://www.insidehighered.com/blogs/globalhighered/the_end_of_the_public_university_in_england <http://www.insidehighered.com/blogs/globalhighered/the_end_of_the_public_university_in_england>
Dr. Simon Batterbury, Director,
Office for Environmental Programs,
University of Melbourne, 3010 VIC, Australia.
+61 (03) 8344 5073 Fax: +61 (03) 8344 5650
http://www.environment.unimelb.edu.au <http://www.environment.unimelb.edu.au/>
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Associate Professor, Dept. of Resource Management and Geography,
(rm L2.33, 221 Bouverie St)
+61 (0)3 8344 9319 Fax +61 (0)3 9349 4218
simonpjb@ unimelb.edu.au http://www.simonbatterbury.net <http://www.simonbatterbury.net/>
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