'Only good for Google' - channel has its say on university shake-up
Reports that Google or Facebook could be given a shot at running their own universities to help ease the skills gap has stirred mixed reaction in the channel

The prospect of UK universities run by Google or Facebook has divided the channel, with some eyeing it sceptically and others seeing it as the kind of radical shake-up that is needed to close the skills...
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