It’s been a busy few weeks for us at TEU House, during which we’ve seen the power of Tū Kotahi in action. The TEU and Academic Board stood together and demanded a halt to Project STAR while an external review of the library was carried out, and Council and the VC listened. The Learning Resources change proposal has been extended by six weeks, and two external reviewers have been brought in to examine the proposal. While this review is perhaps not quite as independent as some of us would have liked, I think we can count the fact that it is happening at all as a win for our collective voice. [read more...]