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"Dozens of universities could face legal action as thousands of students seek financial compensation after their studies were impacted by Covid-19. At least 36 universities across England and Wales have been sent pre-action claim letters, including Exeter, Imperial College London, Leeds, Bath and Bristol, according to The Guardian. It comes after a settlement was reached between UCL and Student Group Claim, who sought to obtain financial compensation from the university for the periods when teaching was moved online and libraries were closed during the pandemic."
The Independent covers issues from reproductive rights and climate change to Big Tech, producing investigations and documentaries while maintaining open access without paywalls. The outlet requests donations to fund on-the-ground reporting and to avoid locking readers out of reporting and analysis. Dozens of universities in England and Wales face potential legal action as thousands of students seek financial compensation for Covid-19-related disruptions. At least 36 institutions have been sent pre-action claim letters, including Exeter, Imperial College London, Leeds, Bath and Bristol. UCL reached a confidential settlement with Student Group Claim, admitting no liability but settling to avoid further expense after teaching moved online and libraries closed.
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