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No Confidence in Top South African University Vice Chancellor?

Max Price, the vice chancellor of the world-famous University of Cape Town, will face a vote of no confidence shortly. This follows dissatisfaction surrounding an agreement signed between the university's executive, student representative council candidates, and other student formations, after protests by students who are demanding free tertiary education.

South Africa: No Confidence Motion Tabled Against UCT Vice Chancellor

News24Wire, 5 December 2016

The University of Cape Town's convocation will have a chance to support a vote of no confidence against Vice Chancellor Max Price and his senior executive when it meets next week. Read more »

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Max Price UCT Vice Chancellor

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