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Western Civilisation speaks for itself

21 February 2020

5:00 AM

21 February 2020

5:00 AM

There’s been a bit of buzz in the news this week about the Ramsay Centre’s new Bachelor of Arts degrees in Western Civilisation, which are about to begin at the universities of Queensland and Wollongong. 

As president of a liberal arts college which exclusively teaches a similar degree, I’m very encouraged to see more of Australia’s youth delving into the riches of our Western history and tradition. 

The Australian’s Janet Albrechtsen wrote on Wednesday that while this is good news, there is opposition to the degrees by politically correct bodies within universities.

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