The Chief Executive of Ramsay Centre Professor Haines has rejected The University of Sydney's latest proposal to modify the Centre's Western Civilisation degree.

In a letter sent to USYD's Vice-Chancellor Dr Michael Spence on Thursday, Haines wrote that the Ramsay board - comprising former prime ministers John Howard and Tony Abbott - was unanimous in its decision to reject Spence's modified program. Listen to the podcast for more detail on the decision.

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