Edinburgh students accuse university staff & peers of elitism

The University insists it's an inclusive institution

A group of students from the University of Edinburgh say they are often made to feel like outsiders because of their Scottish accents and perceived lack of wealth.

They say the University is plagued with elitism and that they have been discriminated against by fellow students and even staff for being working class.

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