This behavior has been resolved and deployed to the production environment as of 1/29/25.
Assigning a module/assignment/quiz to individual users the names do not wrap.
User names should wrap under assign to field.
No workaround exists at this time.
Prerequisite: a course with multiple students
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Create a module
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Assign the module to individual users
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Notice that user names do not wrap.
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