Documents shed new light on secret but failed negotiations to merge South Australia’s two largest universities, revealing top officials were at odds over leadership and the name of the institution.
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Documents obtained by the ABC under Freedom of Information laws suggest the University of Adelaide and University of South Australia clashed over how to choose a leader for the new combined university and what it would be called. The discussions about the merger eventually failed.
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