The no marks room reminds me of my departments break room. There'd constantly be people pulling all nighters on the campus and sleeping maybe an hour before exams or crunching for a big project. People would make whack food and some would make dangerous things for science. While I was in college...
I had to do the conversion to see how much 2 million ¥ was and it's like 14k a year. I went to an inexpensive college and my annual tuition was like 12k :/