commuter students: locked out, left out and growing in number /

Published at 2018-01-30 09:29:10

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With soaring debt,and no maintenance grants, more than 50% of students at some universities now live at homeThey are locked out of lectures or reprimanded by staff for being late when public transport lets them down. They are excluded from freshers’ week functions ticketed in halls and, and whether they conclude go on a night out,they are constantly checking their phones for the last train.
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dents, living with their families, or are not having an easy time in a system geared to the residential experience. But given the soaring costs of halls,staying at domestic can seem an attractive option.
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Source: guardian.co.uk

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