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Students sue UC, Cal State for unused campus facility fees
Most college students are taking classes from home. Some have received a break on dorm and meal fees, but not tuition or fees.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readMost college students are taking classes from home. Some have received a break on dorm and meal fees, but not tuition or fees. Now a class action lawsuit against both the UC and Cal State systems says they should refund those fees, which go toward gyms and health centers. KCRW speaks with Adam Levitt, one of the lawyers suing UC and Cal State on behalf of some 700,000 students.
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The full episode
1 of 5Lawsuit demands refunds from UC, Cal State- 0:00Students sue UC, Cal State for unused campus facility feesYou’re reading this
- 7:25As COVID-19 makes college uncertain in the fall, students consider taking a year off
- 17:32School starts in August for LAUSD, but may still be online
- 26:39You can listen in on Supreme Court arguments — for the first time in history
- 36:11Darth Vader, Kylo Ren, the Emperor: ‘Star Wars’ villains get the best music