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What is the federal government's proposed international student cap?
The federal government's proposed international student cap would give the education minister powers to set a maximum number of new international student enrolments.
Why are university staff being threatened with job cuts?
University staff are being threatened with job cuts because of the proposed international student cap, with concerns that the policy is being used as an excuse to slash jobs.
How have leading policy experts described Labor's migration policy?
Leading policy experts have described Labor's migration policy as a "recipe for chaos" and have warned that it could have significant negative impacts on campuses.