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| | ABC News: Oxford Univ.: Taking Power From the Students? |
 | | February 3, 2006 Contracts, legal threats and ill-feeling among students suggest that all is not well at Oxford, the university famed for its dreamy spires and the occasional dash of controversy. |
 | | The move is viewed as a gambit by the university to fend off litigation from students who, when faced with a tuition hike in the fall, might be more inclined to sue the university, blaming it for any academic problems they might face. |
 | | Currently, students at Oxford can approach the Student Union to press the university on what they see as unfair treatment, whether in the case of an increase in fees, availability of accommodations, or changes to courses. |
| abcnews.go.com /International/story?id=1576976 (694 words) |
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