The Federal Government confirms the university, which rakes in about $16.5 billion in revenue each year and is ranked the 11th best school in the US, received the payments while Australian public universities missed out.
Shadow Education Minister Tanya Plibersek described the decision to dish out payments to NYU as "stunning hypocrisy"."What does he say to those workers [and] their families?""Hundreds of people are losing their jobs every single day," she said.
And more job cuts will come today at Melbourne's RMIT where another 250 permanent ongoing staff will be axed, bringing job losses at that school to at least 1,200.blamed university sector management as much as the Government.
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