When we are handed something for free, it is usually considered common decency to not be acting too demanding or to not be asking for more. We are expected, in all grace, to act gratefully. However, when provided with publicly funded goods, such as a university education, are we expected to act in the same way? The 21st of April 215, American student Connie Dickison filed a lawsuit against Malardalens University, a Swedish higher education institution, (DN, 2015) claiming that the study programme that she had been attending had not lived up to the standards that had been set in the course guide. She is now claiming her entire tuition fee to be refunded. For native students (as well as students from the EU, EEA and Switzerland), things look
