Education editor Julie Hare has been awarded the Universities Australia Higher Education Journalist of the Year 2023 by the National Press Club.
The award was for a series of three articles exposing widespread rorting of visas by Indian ‘students’ and dodgy education agents.
The judges said she “applied insights gleaned over two decades of reporting on higher education in a series of articles that “focussed the minds of policymakers and university leaders anew on the student visa rules and policies supporting Australia’s $29 billion higher education export industry at a time of burgeoning bilateral relations with India.”
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