Budget 2017: Universities to be hit with funding cuts, student fees to rise

By Matthew Knott
Updated May 1 2017 - 7:21am, first published 7:06am

THE Turnbull government will slash university funding by hundreds of millions of dollars in the May budget while hiking student fees and requiring graduates to pay back their loans faster.

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