The row was over a compulsory £280 a term ‘Catering Charge’ levied upon students to prop up the college’s catering operation. Students met with the college’s senior staff for several consecutive years to no effect, resulting in student boycotts and protests, which were met with harsh punitative measures. The protester’s main banner was confiscated and students were locked out of their only private kitchen. The conflict has now been resolved
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