Lockdown Thoughts: The Game of University
06/01/2021 By Charlotte University. It is meant to be a place of fun, independence, academic study, personal growth, and mental resilience. Yet, since March 2020, universities have become a breeding ground of tremendous challenge for young people. There is little support available to thousands of students living in foreign cities. There is near to non face-to-face teaching taking place. There are no sports, no societies, nor social events. However, there is high abundance of one floating factor… Money. And, it is not the students that are in receipt of this money. Instead, the universities themselves. I mean, who pays for an item at the till, and then once the money has been paid, is told; no you cannot leave the shop with the it
