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Government-appointed panel confirms massive university underfunding in Ontario (cupe.ca)

submitted 2 years ago by grte to c/canadalabour

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[–] Rentlar 2 points 2 years ago (1 children)

We're well funded, actually, but just by massively overcharging international students...

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

International students are major profit centers for universities. They can charge full price without having to worry about scholarships. Imagine how pissed off a local government would be if they were giving money to subsidize foreign students.