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Sociologist argues Australia’s universities are ‘addicted’ to China
University of Sydney sociologist Salvatore Babones has warned that some of Australia’s top universities are too dependent on China and are “scrambling” to deal with the COVID-19 travel restrictions affecting Chinese students in particular.
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Yeah, right. Even more generally they are “addicted” to fee-paying students. That’s what corporatisation does to universities – as any company they become “addicted” to paying clients and customers. Just terrible.