“The Vice-Chancellor of Ulster University has been told he needs to ‘learn his history or not comment’ after claiming his predecessor reduced the percentage of students in Derry. Appearing on BBC Talkback last Thursday, Professor Paul Bartholomew was asked if an independent north west university, which doesn’t have the competing priorities of a multi-campus institution with a focus on Belfast, would be a better option for Derry …” (more)
[Garrett Hargan, Belfast Telegraph, 26 November]