UQ executives referred to Crime and Corruption Commission

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Drew Pavlou has taken the fight directly to the University of Queensland’s (UQ) top brass, with his lawyer referring them to Queensland’s Crime and Corruption Commission:

The University of Queensland’s two highest-ranking executives have been referred for investigation over claims of corruption and failure to disclose foreign influence by lawyers representing embattled student activist Drew Pavlou…

University of Queensland Chancellor Peter Varghese AO and Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Peter Høj AC have been accused by Mr Pavlou of alleged corrupt conduct over their interest in protecting “mainland Chinese international student revenue”, in a complaint to the Queensland Crime and Corruption Commission.

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Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness. Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.