ANU scandals during Julie Bishop’s tenure caused $100m in reputational damage, university estimates
by Krishani Dhanji from World news | The Guardian on (#763PH)
Interim vice-chancellor tells senate estimates of very significant' effect on donor pipeline and enrolments
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A series of high profile scandals and governance failures has cost the Australian National University $100m in reputational damage, the interim vice-chancellor, Rebekah Brown, has told a parliamentary committee.
Fronting senate estimates on Friday - a day after a scathing audit report found the ANU approved a controversial $250m cost-cutting program without clear evidence - Brown acknowledged it had been a challenging time for the university.
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