From; The Australian, September 15 2010Notes; 
     1. 17 out of 25 Unies in QS's top 500 ranked lower than the previous year. 
    
     2. Symonds vice-president John Molony; Australia's poor showing to the rise in student-   
         staff ratios. 
     3. Deakin University higher education professor Marcia Devlin; 
           the staff- student ratios, 
           the form of academic reputation and employer views as an indicator .
Summary;
