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OSU Overcharged Thousands Of Summer Students

WCBE 90.5FM | By Jim Letizia
Published July 30, 2013 at 6:51 AM EDT

Thousands of Ohio State University students are getting refunds after being overcharged for summer classes. A graduate student noticed the 81-dollar overcharge for non-tuition fees after university officials promised fees would not increase with the switch from quarters to semesters. OSU leaders admitted the mistake and sent refund checks to nearly 20-thousand summer students over the past month.
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Jim Letizia
Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.
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