Tag: Salvatore Babones

International Students in Australia, ‘Cash Cows’ Milked for Research Dollars: Academic

April 4, 2022
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An American academic has raised concerns about Australian universities’ treatment of international students whom he said have received a “really low-class education” while their money is being used to fund “big-ticket research” and drive up the universities’ rankings. During the launch event for his new book at the Centre for Independent Studies, Associate Professor at…

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International Students in Australia,‘Cash Cows’ Milked for Research Dollars: Academic

April 4, 2022
AustraliaAustralian universitieschinese international studentshigher educationInternationalinternational studentsSalvatore BabonesWorld
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An American academic has raised concerns about Australian universities’ treatment of international students whom he said have received a “really low-class education” while their money is being used to fund “big-ticket research” and drive up the universities’ rankings. During the launch event for his new book at the Centre for Independent Studies, Associate Professor at…

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Government Should Not Fund Australia Universities to Create More Places: Academic

March 31, 2022
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A distinguished scholar has advised the Australian government against giving the country’s 38 public universities more money to expand the number of places and instead suggested that improving the management of universities’ funding would be a “cost-effective” way to tackle the problem. Salvatore Babones, an Adjunct Scholar at the Centre for Independent Studies (CIS) and…

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New Australian Submarine Base ‘Significant’ for Indo-Pacific: Defence Expert

March 7, 2022
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Australia’s earmarked $10 billion nuclear-powered submarine base will have ramifications across the Indo-Pacific region and demonstrates the “magnitude” of AUKUS in action, according to a defence expert. On March 7, Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced the government was investigating the development of a new east coast-based hub to house nuclear-powered submarines Australia is due to…

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New Australian Nuclear Sub Base ‘Significant’ for Indo-Pacific: Defence Expert

March 7, 2022
Asia & PacificAUKUSAustraliaAustralian Strategic Policy InstituteBusiness & EconomyChinaChina-Australia RelationseconomyIndo-PacificInternationalInternational RelationsMichael Shoebridgemilitarynuclear-powered submarinesSalvatore BabonesScott MorrisonWorld
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Australia’s earmarked $10 billion nuclear-powered submarine base will have ramifications across the Indo-Pacific region and demonstrates the “magnitude” of AUKUS in action, according to a defence expert. On March 7, Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced the government was investigating the development of a new east coast-based hub to house nuclear-powered submarines Australia is due to…

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