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by JohnHaugeland 4894 days ago
They got so embarrassed that they challenged the school to change its mind, and offered the kid a full scholarship to wherever he goes next.

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/story/2013/01/21/mont...

In the meantime, their student body is furious that the staff have been knowingly leaving their private information public for months.

So I'd say "a lot."

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Well, kind of. I read this was successful in targeting the company to react positively towards Hamed, however, the university is still throwing the book at him. I guess that's a better tactic, going publicly after the company, rather than through university management.