Concordia Students Suing The University After Its Announced Closure

Think Out Loud | Apr 7, 2020
Concordia Students Suing The University After Its Announced Closure
Concordia University announced suddenly that it will be closing its doors and that its spring 2020 semester will be its last. For students who had enrolled at Concordia after Marylhurst suddenly closed its doors last year, the financial burden is compounded. We talk with Concordia senior Lauren Harris and her lawyer Michael Fuller, who is filing a class action on behalf of students who enrolled Concordia this spring who will not be able graduate because of the closure.

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