Universities Australia chair Barney Glover blasts Turnbull government for uni policy paralysis

By Matthew Knott. The peak body representing Australia's universities has lashed the Turnbull government for its lack of action on higher education, saying it has subjected the sector to intolerable uncertainty.
Since then, the government has not released a new direction for higher education fees. Some $20 billion in savings linked to the original deregulation package, including a 20 per cent cut to course funding, remain in the budget projections for the next decade. Read more...