University of the Free State (South Africa)

Your logic ignores the fact that the overwhelming majority of our members are mid-career professionals who can not simply quit their jobs, abandon their families and live in some off-campus studio apartment living on a stipend that requires ramen noodles at least once per day. This is a distance learning discussion board that is populated by people who have little or no choice as to how they earn their degrees and even less choice as to how much money they have for that purpose.

 

That's what happened to Gern Blanston.