Universities must adapt to evolution of student body

By Anthony Davis and Michael Whalen. Nova Scotia’s minister of labour and advanced education has stated clearly that the post-secondary system as currently organized is “unsustainable.”
The “status quo,” i.e., the rationale and present organization of the university system, is not likely to hold over the near future. To have some leverage over change, it is important that those directing and championing the university system proactively acknowledge the issues and provide meaningful and substantial initiatives and alternatives. More...