Why is Bezos allowed to squash a tax to address homelessness? Why do Bill and Melinda gates dictate health policy for millions of people? And so on...
The issue is that it is the university's administration that they are accepting those conditions. They shouldn't.
They are building something that looks dystopian, out of a Judge Dred movie. The administration should say: no thanks.
There are much better ways to deal with density without having to build such a compromised building.
The, no window in classrooms, is a very American thing. I have never seen a windowless classroom outside the US. In this case it is dorm rooms.
Also offices. Not something you see often in Europe (not impossible, maybe, but very rare).