'The teachers are terrified': The school that took no new students for 2017

By Andrew Taylor
Updated March 9 2017 - 12:45pm, first published February 8 2017 - 1:21pm
A student climbs to the administration offices of the Sydney College of Arts during a student occupation of the campus in 2016. Photo: Daniel Munoz
A student climbs to the administration offices of the Sydney College of Arts during a student occupation of the campus in 2016. Photo: Daniel Munoz
Visual arts student Thandiwe Bethune protesting in 2016 Sydney University's plan to shut down its art school at Callan Park. Photo: Kate Geraghty
Visual arts student Thandiwe Bethune protesting in 2016 Sydney University's plan to shut down its art school at Callan Park. Photo: Kate Geraghty
Thandiwe Bethune who is going into her second year at Sydney College of the Arts. Photo: Anna Kucera
Thandiwe Bethune who is going into her second year at Sydney College of the Arts. Photo: Anna Kucera
SYDNEY, NSW - FEBRUARY 07:  Portrait of Thandiwe Bethune who is going into her second year at Sydney College of the Arts. Arts students appear to have a reprieve with Callan Park staying open for another 2 years. Pictured at her friend's home in Coogee on February 7, 2017 in Sydney, Australia.  (Photo by Anna Kucera/Fairfax Media) Photo: Anna Kucera
SYDNEY, NSW - FEBRUARY 07: Portrait of Thandiwe Bethune who is going into her second year at Sydney College of the Arts. Arts students appear to have a reprieve with Callan Park staying open for another 2 years. Pictured at her friend's home in Coogee on February 7, 2017 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Anna Kucera/Fairfax Media) Photo: Anna Kucera

Sydney University's controversial decision to shut down its art school at Callan Park will not happen for at least two years, with students set to continue studying at the historic Kirkbride campus until 2018.

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