A lawsuit announced Tuesday seeks refunds for students who, as a result of the coronavirus closures, lost out on in-person instruction, housing, meals and other elements of campus life and were not paid back tuition and fees.
Coronavirus: Gov. Newsom announced donations and other efforts to provide computers to students during closures, but it falls far shortfor spring or summer sessions. He said the university did provide prorated housing and dining fee refunds to students who vacated university housing.
“USC pivoted immediately to deliver quality instruction in an online format,” the university said. “Faculty and staff have worked tirelessly to connect with students to ensure that academic work continues on track and that progress toward the completion of a USC degree continues.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Big 3 delaying pre-season tournament and regular season amid coronavirus concernsThe Big 3 will delay the pre-season tournament and regular season amid coronavirus concerns.
Read more »
U.S. trade deficit soars 12% in March as coronavirus slams exporters and tourismThe U.S. trade deficit widened by almost 12% in March as the coronavirus pandemic caused massive disruptions in commerce, grounded international flights and froze the global tourism industry.
Read more »
Newsom calls reopening Yuba and Sutter counties a 'big mistake' amid coronavirus crisisSutter and Yuba counties allowed businesses to reopen on Monday amid the coronavirus crisis after a similar decision was made in Modoc County in California’s northeastern corner.
Read more »
U.S. trade deficit widens, services sector contracts amid coronavirusThe U.S. trade deficit increased by the most in more than a year in March as a record drop in exports offset a shrinking import bill, suggesting the novel coronavirus outbreak was upending the global flow of goods and services.
Read more »
Wife of US ISIS hostage pleads for release amid added coronavirus threatThe family of an American hostage of ISIS in West Africa is facing a new worry after suffering through years of his captivity: the risk of a coronavirus infection and fears that his captors in the Sahara Desert may not be able to protect him in a vast, austere region where running water is rare, his
Read more »
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)First Responders/Health Providers: New CDC instructional videos show how to safely put on (don) and take off (doff) recommended PPE for caring for COVID19 patients. To see the videos and learn more, please visit:
Read more »