New Zealand universities are facing a range of challenges even beyond glaring budget shortfalls and painful staff cuts. How we recognize and evaluate research continues to be a source of controversy. Arguments about access and free speech continue to rage. And, with the collapse of the humanities and the rise of online learning, the very purpose of universities has never been less clear.

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