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Student frustration mounts as UK university disruption drags on

Decline of in-person learning and ‘extortionate’ fees spark action as industrial dispute and Covid taint experience

When Jack Calland, a South African masters student at the London School of Economics, was told one-fifth of his classes would be cancelled last term he took matters into his own hands.

Having been charged more than £23,000 for his international development degree, he decided to withhold his tuition payments in protest over “extortionate” rates for a reduced course and “unacceptable” conditions for staff.

A further 200 of his peers have either demanded refunds or refused to pay fees until a long-running industrial dispute between teachers and the university’s management is settled.

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