The family of a University of Glasgow student who died by suicide after being wrongly told there was a grade error and that he would not be eligible to graduate says it has reached a settlement with the university in a civil case.

According to reporting from multiple outlets, the dispute concerns information provided to the student about his academic status following an error related to grades. The family reiterate calls for a wider fatal accident inquiry, indicating they are pursuing accountability beyond the settled legal claim.

Outlets differ mainly in emphasis. The Glasgow Times and The Scotsman focus on the fact of the settlement and the family’s allegations linked to the grade error and its impact on the student’s ability to graduate. The Belfast Telegraph similarly reports the civil case settlement, but provides less detail in the available summary regarding the family’s further calls for an inquiry. Across sources, the key point is that the civil proceedings end through settlement while the family continues to seek additional scrutiny of the circumstances surrounding the student’s death.