Striking Manchester University students win 30% rent reduction but vow to push for more
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mirror.co.ukThousands of students who went on strike have won a 30% rent reduction - but they are asking for more. The rent strike began earlier this month amid ongoing protests after Manchester University students' face-to-face classes were halted because of the Covid-19 pandemic and they experienced a series of issues with their accommodation.
Undergraduates occupied the Owens Park Tower building in Fallowfield as part of the protests. Students living in the university's halls of residences will get the reduction worth between £600 and £900, the equivalent of more than four weeks' rent, for the first semester, running from September to January.
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