Unitech Management Tries Racism To Get Support For Their Survival
By NARAPELA STAFF Leading up to the campus wide student boycott that has shut down Unitech, a recent memo indicates not only a secret underlying strategy to keep their positions and force out VC Albert Schram, but also a desperate ploy to rally staff to their support at a time when most have given up on their leadership. Pro VC Macquin Maino sent the memo out to all Unitech staff, part of which tries to rally racists on campus to come to the SEM’s defence to keep the SEM ship from further sinking beneath building waves. Here is some of what he wrote: “ As a Papua New Guinean, I refuse to accept speech or written connotations that we are incapable natives forever reserved as ‘cargo-carriers’, unable to wiggle our way out of ignorance, and so are forever doomed. Forgive me but as one intellect national, I refuse to accept this because it is an insult to learned Papua New Guineans!" The Pro VC went on to give the impression that anyone who supports exiled VC Albert Schram against Ac