Students at Monash U have complained for weeks about teaching in the Arts Faculty, claiming sessional staff are going and tutorials expanding in numbers (CMM March 16). The university’s response is that there are no cuts to the faculty budget, which doesn’t exactly rebut the student claim. And now there are more queries of the official line, with the National Tertiary Education Union getting involved. Union officials will brief staff on what management says on Monday.
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