Vice-chancellors' salaries are just a symptom of what's wrong with universities
- Written by Kristen Lyons, Associate Professor Environment and Development Sociology, The University of Queensland
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The recent furore over the UK’s highest-paid vice-chancellor, Bath University’s Dame Glynis Breakwell, exposes much that is wrong with higher education.
The case has drawn public attention to the inflated salaries of vice-chancellors and the huge wage disparities between managers and low-paid casual academics. In some...
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