Professor Barney Glover on the bleak years ahead for higher education
- Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
With the withdrawal of the international market, and the stresses of delivering education virtually, the university sector has been hit especially hard by COVID-19. The sector, which in the 2018-2019 financial year contributed $37.6 billion in export income to the Australian economy, is a shadow of its former self.
Meanwhile the government last...





