UG staffers wary of VC’s wider powers under amended statutes

Jacob Opadeyi

Several of the statutes governing the University of Guyana (UG) have been stealthily amended to give Vice Chancellor (VC) greater power, the University of Guyana Senior Staff Associa-tion (UGSSA) and the Uni-versity of Guyana Workers Union (UGWU) both say.

But Professor Jacob Opadeyi, the current VC, argues that the amendments are only