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Opinion

Club or Pub? What to do with Wendy Larner’s Mansion

By Anonymous As Cardiff University faces a financial crisis, Vice Chancellor Wendy Larner sits in her lavish home rent-free, making decisions to cut courses and make 138 redundancies. On top of her 290k salary, she watches out the windows of the estimated £1 million property that sits quietly within the gates of Queen Anne’s Square. Cardiff University’s website states their values include creating an ‘inclusive, … Continue reading Club or Pub? What to do with Wendy Larner’s Mansion

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Politics

In Response to Vice-Chancellor Wendy Larner

By Ruaidhrí Gillen Lynch. In Gair Rhydd’s last edition, we spoke to Cardiff University’s President and Vice-Chancellor, Wendy Larner. The interview covered many topics, including university finance changes, the “enormous success” of the Kazakhstan campus, proposed cost-cutting measures, and the university executives’ de facto bible – Vision 2035 – which VC Larner repeatedly referenced as the document detailing the university’s direction. I spoke with staff … Continue reading In Response to Vice-Chancellor Wendy Larner

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Cardiff University main building viewed from Museum Avenue.
News

Tributes Paid to Academic Who Fell to Their Death at Cardiff Universiy

By Oliver Hanlon Trigger Warning: This article contains sensitive material that some may find distressing.  The academic who died in tragic circumstances, falling from the 5th floor of the Translational Research Hub on Maindy Rd on Friday, the 6th of February, has been named by police only as Curtis, age 29.  The family has paid tribute to the “beloved son and brother” as they ask … Continue reading Tributes Paid to Academic Who Fell to Their Death at Cardiff Universiy

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