Student's family settles case with University of Glasgow

Summarised from 2 outlets · 5 reports · Updated 7 Oct, 23:13 · Archive

The family of Ethan Scott Brown, 23, who died after being wrongly told he could not graduate, has settled a civil case with the University of Glasgow.

Ethan Scott Brown, 23, a geography student at the University of Glasgow, died after being wrongly told he would not be eligible to graduate in December 2024. The error was discovered weeks before his death.

His family has settled a civil case with the university. The family said the university 'will be held to account' for what happened.

How it is being reported

• Family of student who took his own life say university ‘will be held to account’Ethan Scott Brown died after being wrongly told he would not be eligible to graduate from the University of Glasgow The family of a student who took his own life after being wrongly told he would not be eligible to graduate have said the University of Glasgow “will be held to account”. Ethan Scott Brown, 23, was due to graduate in December 2024 after studying geography. Continue reading...The Guardian · 7 Oct, 22:52
• University ‘held to account’ after grade error student took own life – familyEthan Scott Brown, 23, was wrongly told by the University of Glasgow weeks before his death that he could not graduate.Evening Standard · 7 Oct, 20:03
• University ‘held to account’ after grade error student took own life – familyEthan Scott Brown, 23, was wrongly told by the University of Glasgow weeks before his death that he could not graduate.Evening Standard · 7 Oct, 14:14
• Family of grade error student who took own life settle university civil caseEthan Scott Brown, 23, was due to graduate in December 2024 after studying geography at the University of Glasgow.Evening Standard · 6 Oct, 15:54
• Family of grade error student who took own life settle university civil caseEthan Scott Brown, 23, was due to graduate in December 2024 after studying geography at the University of Glasgow.Evening Standard · 6 Oct, 14:34

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