The bellowing Canadian Moose, Dr Marc Edge, has spluttered back into life after a period of self-imposed hibernation with yet another of his perennial attacks on Grubsheet and our fellow blogger, Professor Crosbie Walsh. The former Head of Journalism at USP - who was sacked for misconduct - claims that Croz and I have gone quiet because we have … [Read more...] about # SPLUTTERINGS FROM THE EDGE
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# MAD MARC ON THE WARPATH
Marc Edge has confirmed his departure from Fiji with an extraordinary diatribe that also confirms what he flagged a few weeks ago in the headline of one of his rambling web postings - "Whom the Gods would destroy, they first make mad". The former Head of the School of Journalism at the University of the South Pacific has been clearly unhinged by … [Read more...] about # MAD MARC ON THE WARPATH
# OVER THE EDGE
What the cognoscenti in Suva have known for several days was finally revealed in a statement today from the University of the South Pacific - that the head of the USP's School of Journalism, Dr Marc Edge, has been unceremoniously dumped. Dr Edge has been the subject of at least one formal inquiry at USP - with evidently more to come - after … [Read more...] about # OVER THE EDGE
# EDGE OF THE ABYSS
The controversial Dr Marc Edge – Head of the School of Journalism at the University of the South Pacific – clings to his job by his fingernails after his recent disastrous “Media and Democracy” conference that led to official protests and open conflict with his fellow academics. Grubsheet understands that the USP has triggered formal internal … [Read more...] about # EDGE OF THE ABYSS
# RUMBLINGS AT THE EDGEFEST
Journalists and media educators have descended on the University of the South Pacific in Suva this week for a conference on "Media and Democracy in the South Pacific". Not surprisingly, the topic and the timing of this talkfest have caused a high degree of consternation behind the scenes. It was the brainchild of Dr Marc Edge, the head of the USP's … [Read more...] about # RUMBLINGS AT THE EDGEFEST
#77 ON THE EDGE. AGAIN
Journalist educators have much in common with Caesar’s wife. They not only have to be above reproach but be seen to be above reproach. Anything less and these pillars of journalistic propriety can crumble in an instant, exposed in the eyes of their students and the wider community as emperors with no clothes. They need to live up to the high … [Read more...] about #77 ON THE EDGE. AGAIN