Trinity’s Direct Democracy Experiment Should be Treated with Scepticism

“Trinity might like to think it’s more democratic than most colleges – we elect our Provost, for instance – but it still too often succumbs to the managerialism and centralisation of modern higher education. So the launch of a new online voting system – trialled this week with a poll on plastic-free options – offers some hope that student and staff voices might actually be listened to in the future …” (more)

[University Times, 29 April]

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