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Flat White

Our selfish, shameless universities: bugger public health, we’ve got cash cows to milk

5 March 2020

12:01 PM

5 March 2020

12:01 PM

The full effects of the coronavirus outbreak are yet to be felt by Australia but already it has exposed the sheer recklessness and greed of the country’s public universities. 

The universities have shown themselves to be financially reckless, essentially gambling with taxpayers’ money in their rapacious pursuit of full-fee paying foreign students.

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