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Plans to develop a university site in Barrow have taken a step forward.
The University of Cumbria has signed a partnership agreement with Lancaster University to support the project.
The universities will collaborate on research partnerships with local businesses and on courses offering the best subject strengths from both higher education institutions.
The University of Cumbria’s plans for a Barrow campus will see it work closely with key businesses, including BAE Systems, and Furness College, in order to ensure that courses prepare graduates for career success through higher level skills.
It will work closely with key partners in Barrow, including the Brilliant Barrow board and Barrow Borough Council.
An independent panel into the state of media ethics and credibility in SA has recommended that consideration be given to taxing the local operations of Facebook, Amazon, Netflix and Google (the FANGS).
The SA National Editors Forum (SANEF) appointed an eminent persons panel in 2019 led by retired judge Kathy Satchwell and journalists Nikiwe Bikitsha and Rich Mkhondo to investigate the state of the media. It found that financial pressure was the key reason for growing professional and ethics breaches.
Released on 18 January, the report found that “in South Africa, the current financial predicament and the possible fate of the media industry cannot be viewed independently from the general South African environment: a relatively poorly performing economy stretched by the need to respond to nearly a decade of State Capture.