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SFSS sends letter to Premier John Horgan and MLA Melanie Mark regarding tuition hikes

Written by: Dev Petrovic, Staff Writer On November 10 2020, Samad Raza, VP External Relations of the Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS), wrote a letter demanding that the BC provincial government include international students in the Tuition Limit Policy to regulate tuition fee hikes and an increase in operating grants to reduce financial stress for students. It was addressed to MLA Melanie Mark and Premier John Horgan following SFU’s proposal to increase tuition fees for the next two years.  In a phone interview with The Peak, Raza explained that in recent years, the provincial government’s operating grants have declined, resulting in…

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