Episode
ANU Pays Students to Enroll
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- Jun 2, 2026
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- 93
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Summary
Australian National University is throwing cash at former applicants—up to $5,000—to lure them back for just one subject, betting the money will pay for itself through tuition. The move, called the ANU Access and Transition Bursary, is a first for Aussie universities and comes amid a storm of scandals, leadership upheaval, and plummeting reputation. While some students are skeptical, experts see it as a desperate bid to regain trust—and possibly millions in lost revenue. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/187c484588e36b12