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School Fees Part Deux

So the President of the University had a nice chat with the students of the university (a step which should only be thoroughly applauded). That's arguably a positive step forward, although I'm a little skeptical about the effectiveness of such a measure. The news was shattered to us and the press without any time for us to react and the law of inertia and 'face' seems to suggest that it will be highly improbable for any decision to be reversed or mitigated.

Moreover, a precedent has been set in which the feedback process occurs post-decision. This works on the notion that such a feedback process is then (formally) channelised, recorded and heavily considered for future feedback sessions. Given that there's a precedent in which the opinions of those who pay don't matter as much (e.g. , why not the same thing over and over again?

posted by Song @ 2:28 AM