Philosophy, classics cuts would mark ‘demise’ of University of Newcastle: union

By Tim Connell
Updated September 6 2017 - 2:44pm, first published 12:27pm
Tom Griffiths, president of the National Tertiary Education Union’s Newcastle branch.
Tom Griffiths, president of the National Tertiary Education Union’s Newcastle branch.

THE academics’ union has launched a blistering attack on the University of Newcastle over its plans to scrap philosophy, ancient history and classical languages as study majors and “decimate” their staff.

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