Tag: Rector
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Staff meeting called at Saint Aloysius College over press story: parents remain defensive of the sacked Rector
Staff at Saint Aloysius’ College have been called for a meeting today and were ordered not to divulge any details to the press in relation to the story published yesterday by The Maltese Herald. The College’s administrators gave a statement to Times of Malta, yesterday, denying our story but did not divulge any details. We…
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Monsignor Victor Grech: A life of service and compassion
With the death of Monsignor Victor Grech last Wednesday, 5th February, Malta lost a giant in social work and pastoral care. At 95, Mgr. Grech leaves behind a legacy of compassion, dedication, and tireless service to the most vulnerable members of society. The Maltese Herald met Fr. Jimmy Bonnici, Rector of the Archbishop’s Seminary, who…
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The University of Malta hardly publishes any research: asking it for money is like trying to squeeze water from a stone
Upon being criticised by the Minister for Finance Clyde Caruana that the University of Malta doesn’t make any money, its academics released a press statement that reads like an explanation by someone who is financially illiterate. The value added is technically 0 (or -€125 million short) because the funding is external (public funding) so this…
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A recent Reddit post accusing the University of Malta Rector, Alfred Vella of corruption has been deleted
There was a very interesting post on Reddit alleging that the Rector of the University of Malta, Alfred Vella stopped doing new research on air and soil pollution caused by fireworks as soon as Joseph Muscat hired him as his consultant in 2014. Afred Vella was then appointed Rector of the University of Malta by…
