Protests may be a boon for private colleges

Parents look for alternatives as public varsities are disrupted

28 March 2021 - 05:01 By NICK WILSON

Student protests at public universities may boost enrolment at private institutions as parents, worried about disruption to the academic year, look to alternatives for their children's tertiary education...

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