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Withholding student marks may be illegal

Nov 23rd, 2009 | By Lee Stace | Category: Latest News, News

Polytech students face delays as tutors take industrial action.

Tags: Arthur Graves, Bay of Plenty Polytechnic, Kaye Laracy, Loretta Ryder, multi-employer collective agreement, new zealand, newswire, NorthTec, pay dispute, strike, striking tutors, Tertiary Education Union, unitec, Waikato Institute of Technology, wellington, Western Institute of Technology, Whitireia Community Polytechnic, Whitireia Journalism School, Whitireia Student association, Whitireia Student Association president, withholding student marks
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Prince Edward gets two shows for the price of one

Nov 5th, 2009 | By Newswire Team | Category: Front Page Layout, Latest News, News

Striking polytech tutors use royal visit to make their point.

Tags: Auckland’s Unitec, Bay of Plenty Polytechnic, new zealand, newswire, NorthTec, pay dispute, Polynesian performance, Prince Edward, Rick Ede, royal visit, strike, striking tutors, Tertiary Education Union, TEU organiser Phillip Dyhrberg, Waikato Institute of Technology, wellington, whitireia, Whitireia chief Don Campbell, Whitireia Community Polytechnic, Whitireia Journalism School, Whitireia Performing Arts Centre
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Sharing is key to web success, says leading Chinese blogger VIDEO

Oct 23rd, 2009 | By Newswire Team | Category: Featured Article, Front Page Layout, News

Isaac Mao, China’s first blogger, visited Whitireia journalism students to talk blogs, the great firewall and censorship 2.0.

The NEWSWIRE TEAM took video, photos and interviewed Isaac about the concept of “sharism”.

Tags: AsiaNZ Foundation, auckland university of technology, blogs, China, Citizen Journalism, Digital Noman Project, facebook, First Chinese Blogger, Internet, Isaac Mao, Kim Hill, radio nz, Shanghai, Sharism, TOR, tvnz, twitter, Waikato Institute of Technology, Whitireia Journalism School, Xinhua
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Tertiary teachers go on strike at six sites

Sep 16th, 2009 | By Chris Armstrong | Category: Front Page Layout, Latest News, News

Polytechnics/institutes of technology say disruption minimal.

Tags: Bay of Plenty Polytechnic, Institutes of Technology, NorthTec (Northland), pay increases, polytechnics, Rick Ede, teachers strike, teaching days, Tertiary Education Union, tertiary providers., tertiary strike, TEU, Unitec (Auckland), Waikato Institute of Technology, Western Institute of Technology in Taranaki, Whitireia Community Polytechnic
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NZ’s big six polytechnics split off and go it alone

Jul 28th, 2009 | By Lee Stace | Category: Front Page Layout, Latest News, News

Tertiary education sector faces shakeup after governing body split

Tags: big six, Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology, Dave Guerin, degrees, Diplomas, Institutes of Technology, Institutes of Technology and Polytechnics NZ, ITPNZ, Manukau Institute of Technology, Mark Flowers, Metropolitan Institutes of Technology and Polytechnics, MIT, Neil Barns, newswire, non-university public tertiary education providers, Otago Polytechnic, Peter Brothers, Phil Kerr, polytechnics, Rick Ede, trade and engineering qualifications, unitec, Waikato Institute of Technology, Wellington Institute of Technology, WelTec, whitireia, Whitireia Community Polytechnic, WINTEC
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