Jack Yan (甄爵恩)The message the Vice-Chancellor is sending with the continued push to rename Victoria University of Wellington is: when faced with competition, capitulate. #StickwithVic
In politics, we say that ignoring the will of the public and all available evidence runs counter to the rule of law and logic, but that is exactly what @[email protected] is doing with its continued attempt to push through a name change. Even @[email protected] is ignored. #StickwithVic
Looks like this bullshit is still going on. This joker is ignoring all the evidence as well as public opinion. #StickwithVic https://i.stuff.co.nz/national/education/114024643/victoria-university-of-wellington-changing-its-name-all-but-officially
Good on ya, Chris Hipkins!
I support every word Geoff McLay says in his address to the university council on the VUW name change. https://www.geoffmclay.com/aratihi/2018/9/25/he-nui-taku-aroha-m-tnei-whare-wananga #StickwithVic #UnWell
He nui taku aroha mō tēnei whare wānanga
This is the text of the address I gave to the University Council yesterday before it voted to remove Victoria from our Community’s name. The speech is about identity, but mostly it is about the need to preserve community, to value our members, and most of all get on to do what is important. Having
I see one of the proponents for ‘University of Wellington’ says Queen Victoria is passée and irrelevant. Right, and the Duke of Wellington is so much more in tune with the times. #StickwithVic
Victoria University has extended the consultation period over its name change to ‘University of Wellington’. You still have time to act. https://www.victoria.ac.nz/news/2018/08/feedback-period-extended-on-proposed-change-to-university-of-wellington #StickwithVic #VUW
Here’s why I signed the petition to keep the Victoria in Victoria University of Wellington. https://www.change.org/p/victoria-university-of-wellington-victoria-university-of-wellington-to-abandon-their-name-change-proposal #StickwithVic #branding #brandequity #VUW #vicuni #almamater
Vic Uni wants to rename itself University of Wellington. Um, what? Do they really want to lose 120 years of brand equity? Sign this if you oppose the name change. https://www.change.org/p/victoria-university-of-wellington-victoria-university-of-wellington-to-abandon-their-name-change-proposal #StickwithVic #branding #brandequity #VUW #vicuni #almamater