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Sobriety must prevail in varsity reforms

The radical reforms being carried by the government in public universities could be the silver bullet to rescue the institutions from collapse. That something needs to be done urgently in all the 31 public universities need not be overstated.

The vice chancellors have been given two weeks to carry out the reforms pegged on staff rationalisation, re-look of programmes and merger of universities.

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