University of Miami. Photo: YES Market Media/Shutterstock.com.UM Students Want a Refund Over COVID-19 Closures, Putative Class Action Filed
Some University of Miami students aren't satisfied with online classes, which they claim diminish the value of their degrees.
April 10, 2020 at 11:53 AM
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A University of Miami student from South Carolina, disgruntled to be back home amid the COVID-19 pandemic, has turned to federal court with a putative class action lawsuit that claims she and hundreds of other students aren't getting their money's worth.
Named plaintiff Adelaide Dixon was staying at UM's Coral Gables campus to complete her full-time degree — until the university sent everyone home and suspended all in-person activities for the rest of spring semester.
Now dissatisfied with her online courses, Dixon alleges she wasn't offered a refund.
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