The claims of public universities continue in the region, on this occasion the institutions grouped in Cipolletti announced that they will return to the streets with public classes. The event will take place on Friday in the city’s central square.
Plaza San Martín de Cipolletti will become the scene of a day of struggle in defense of public education. Students and teachers will continue to make their claim visible, asking that The budget allocations of the universities are not cut.
The Interclaustro Assembly of the Faculty of Educational Sciences and Psychology, the Faculty of Medicine and students of the National University of Río Negro organized to meet on Friday in the plaza located on España and Irigoyen streets with activities during the afternoon.
Under the motto: «The university on the street»they reported that the schedule is designed to begin at 2:00 p.m. and end at 6:30 p.m.
Schedule of activities
14.30 Educational Policies with teacher Silvia Barco.
15.00 Human Rights and Education: Problems of Educational Reality
16.00 Food Citizenship.
17.00 Introduction to the study of Medicine.
18.00 Talk about mental health with workers from the Castro Rendón hospital.
Festival for education and public health in Cipolletti, on Saturday
On Saturday the 11th, the central square will also be a meeting point to hold a festival in defense of education and public health.
“In defense of health and free public education”, It is the consiga under which the festival will be held in the city’s Plaza San Martín, organized by UNCo students and health workers. It will be from 4 p.m. this Saturday.
From the festival organization They ask for the collaboration of non-perishable food that will then be donated to canteens and picnic areas from the city.
The festival will feature the following guest artists: José Hernández Duo, Jona Muñoz, Segroovera, Bolicheros, Mave and Los Merecedores. Professor Lorena Rodríguez will also teach a Zumba and strong class.