SocietyLong queues form as France’s €1 student meals draw crowds

France’s new €1 university meal scheme is drawing large numbers of students, with long lines reported at canteens in Paris. Students have welcomed the lower prices, while staff say the surge is straining space, equipment and staffing.

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