Universities Down Under much gloomier on financial prospects

Institutions in UK, Ireland and Canada much more optimistic about post-pandemic outlook than counterparts in Australia and New Zealand

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April 28, 2022

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Print headline: Financial hope in north but gloom Down Under

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