'No free ride for poor students'

Even the poorest of university students will have to find a way to pay back the money for their tertiary education or risk being nailed by the tax man. This was one of the key recommendations put forward by the Commission of Inquiry into Higher Education and Training.Its interim report, dated November 2, was released by President Jacob Zuma yesterday moments before he was quizzed on the Fees Must Fall protests during a Q&A session in parliament.