UC in the News - June 2001

 

Published by the Communications and Development Department

 

June 2001

 

Mr Alan Robb (Accountancy, Finance and Information Services)

NZSE under fire for secret refusal of listing wannabe, National Business Review, 15.6.01;

 

Dr Alan Happer (Chemistry)

Ask a scientist, The Press, 11.6.01;

 

Dr John Fountain (Economics)

Bone tests prove brittle, Press, 2.6.01;

 

Dr Elody Rathgen (Education)

Burnside High study shows boys keeping up with girls just fine, Press, 12.6.01;

 

Dr David Small (Education)

Treat tobacco like the drug it is, The Press, 9.6.01;

 

Professor Alex Sutherland (Dean of Engineering)

Lighting up the South, e.nz, June 01;

 

Dr Mark Stocker (Fine Arts)

Club gets million dollar surprise, Evening Post, 8.6.01,
Shock art discovery, Wairarapa Times-Age, 7.6.01,
Club finds a fortune hanging on the wall, Otago Daily Times, 7.6.01;

 

Associate Professor David Norton (Forestry)

Coast fears private land grab, The Press, 11.6.01;

 

Dr Annie Potts (Gender Studies)

Couples happy to let it all hang out, Bay of Plenty Times, 12.6.01,
Viagra-using couples eager to talk about sex, Press, 12.6.01,
Shyness hampers sex study, Sunday Star-Times, 10.6.01,
Female partners of Viagra users sought for study, TRN ZB ChCh, 6.6.01;

 

Associate Professor Philip Joseph (Law)

Judges accused of political meddling, Evening Post, 12.6.01;

 

Ms Brigitte Murray (Marketing Manager)

Varsities pay big on advts, Press, 4.6.01;

 

Mr Jim Tully (Mass Communications & Journalism)

Current state of politics, RNZ, 17.6.01,
Media reporting of health boards, TVNZ Breakfast, 14.6.01;

 

Dr John Campbell(Physics and Astronomy)

Why the sea's waves curl over, Press, 18.6.01;

 

Mr Stuart McMillan (Political Science)

Politicians show frustration as Japanese economy wallows, National Business Review, 22.6.01,
Breakthrough in China's WTO membership bid, National Business Review, 15.6.01;

 

Professor Anthony Wood (Political Science)

Current political issues, Newstalk ZB, 21.6.01;

 

Mr Neville Blampied (Psychology)

Show me the money, NZ Herald, 23.6.01;

 

Dr Bruce Ellis (Psychology)

NZ dating site aims to help the loveless, Press, 21.6.01;

 

Mr Paul Gorman (Publications Manager)

Fee deal blackmail editor accuses, Gisborne Herald, 4.6.01,
Government accused of blackmail, Horowhenua-Kapiti Chronicle, 4.6.01; Govt fee freeze near 'blackmail', Press, 4.6.01;

 

Dr Greg Newbold and Ms Samantha Jeffries (Sociology & Anthropology)

Sugar and spice, Sunday Star-Times, 10.6.01,
Women treated more leniently than men when sentenced, RNZ Midday Report, 12.6.01;

 

Mr Jarrod Gilbert (Students' Association President)

University spending needs to be watched closely, Canterbury on Air, 21.6.01,
Student debt still rising despite moves, The Press, 11.6.01,
Revolt alive and kicking,News Advertiser, 10.6.01, University funding, Press, 1.6.01;

 

Mr Marty Braithwaite (Association of University Staff), Jarrod Gilbert (Students' Association President)

Cash-hit varsity in mid-year campaign, Press, 21.6.01;

 

Professor Daryl Le Grew (Vice-Chancellor), Associate Professor Bruce Jamieson (Human Resources Director), Dr Maureen Montgomery (AUS Branch President), Mr Tom Gregg (Business & Finance Director, Executive), Mr Richard Neal (Students' Association Vice-President)

Concern at varsity's $20m loss, Press, 18.6.01;

 

Professor Daryl Le Grew (Vice-Chancellor), Jarrod Gilbert (Students' Association President)

Canterbury University attacks funding policy, News Advertiser, 3.6.01;

 

Mr Tom Gregg (Business & Finance Director, Executive)

Canterbury rejects claims it has mismanaged its finances, TRN Wellington, 18.6.01;

 

Associate Professor Bruce Jamieson (Human Resources Director), Mr Marty Braithwaite (Association of University Staff), Professor Bob Kirk (Deputy Vice-Chancellor), Professor Daryl Le Grew (Vice-Chancellor)

Job cuts fear at Canty University, Press, 19.6.01;

 

Professor Bob Kirk (Deputy Vice-Chancellor)

University loan under fire again, Press, 20.6.01,
Museum, university formalise relationship, Press, 16.6.01;

 

Professor Daryl Le Grew (Vice-Chancellor)

Jim's tax talk is unlikely to become a tax take, The Independent, 20.6.01,
Alliance to continue push for higher tax on rich,The Dominion, 13.6.01,
College may accept fee-freeze deal, Press, 12.6.01,
Vice-Chancellors present united front to government, RNZ Morning Report, 11.6.01;