'Bit of fantasy': International student drop puts campus in question

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In 2018, $100 million was pledged to Charles Darwin University's (CDU) proposed new city campus — but new figures put the plan into question.

to help prop up the university's training sector.

"The money is intended only for that purpose [of training courses], and that's where the money will go," Mr Gunner told ABC Radio Darwin.The university has long blamed a decision by the Federal Government putting a cap on domestic undergraduate revenue"without warning in late 2017" for at least $6 million of its financial woes.

Annual reports also showed that during the university's tough times, between 2015 and 2018, Vice Chancellor Simon Maddocks had received at least a $31,000 pay rise.Mr Pfitzner said staff were"very unhappy" with Mr Maddocks and other executives receiving hefty pay rises during an era of cuts and enrolment drops.

 

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