Family of Glasgow student wins legal case after grading error

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 6 Oct, 16:13 · Archive

The family of Ethan Brown, 23, who died in December 2024 after being told he had failed his course, has reached a settlement with Glasgow University.

Ethan Brown, 23, took his own life in December 2024 on what should have been his graduation day. Glasgow University had incorrectly told him he had not passed his course, when he should have been awarded a 2:1 degree.

Brown's family has reached a settlement with the university following a legal case over the grading error.

How it is being reported

• Family of student who took own life after grading error reach settlement with universityBBC Scotland · 6 Oct, 15:49
• Family of Glasgow student who took own life in grade mix-up win legal case against uniDaily Record · 6 Oct, 15:37

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