Vice Chancellor calls for a reckoning for Australia's universities

Radio National Breakfast
07/11/2025 7 min
Vice Chancellor calls for a reckoning for Australia's universities

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"The time has come for a reckoning in Australian higher education." That's according to a newly published essay by George Williams, the Vice Chancellor and President of Western Sydney University.The constitutional lawyer and distinguished professor says public trust in universities is at an all-time low and it's "now or never" for institutions to reclaim their mission for the public good.

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