“Indian student accuses Oxford University of racial bias, harassment”, MSN, September 2, 2024:
“An Indian student enrolled at UK’s Oxford University has accused the prestigious varsity of racial bias, harassment and injustice. Lakshmi Balakrishnan who hails from Madurai, Tamil Nadu, said that she has “initiated legal action” because she has “not received justice from the appeals and complaints mechanism” instituted by the university.
As per her claims she had joined Oxford university in October 2018 to pursue a PhD on Shakespeare in the English faculty.
“In November 2021 during an internal assessment process known as confirmation of status in the fourth year of my studies my assessors at Oxford failed me by reasoning in the assessment report that Shakespeare does not have the scope for doctoral level studies,” Balakrishnan said……”
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