Universities Islandwide are charging the students higher registration and hostel fees since the Government is not allocating sufficient funds for them, Inter University Students Federation (IUSF) convener Sanjeewa Bandara said yesterday.
Meanwhile the Students at the University of Ruhuna were boycotting their classes in protest of this, Mr. Bandara said.
“The University of Ruhuna is charging 10 times more as hostel fees from the Medical Faculty students,” Mr. Bandara said. According to him the hostel fee which was Rs. 600 per annum was increased to Rs. 500 per month overnight.
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