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Demonstration in support of students Wednesday


Several teachers and student unions are calling for a demonstration on Wednesday January 20. The procession will assemble at 1 p.m. on Place de la République to meet in general assembly at 2:30 p.m. on the Esplanade campus.

Almost a year of courses on computer or smartphone, stress sometimes aggravated by precariousness, increasing psychological suffering … At the end of October 2020, the universities closed. On January 4, the faculties reopened for the students with the most difficulty, in groups of up to 10 people. Insufficient for an inter-union of teachers and students from the University of Strasbourg, which calls for a demonstration on Wednesday January 20 at 1 p.m.. The procession will leave from Place de la République to reach the Esplanade campus where a General Assembly is due to take place at 2:30 p.m .:

“The staff of the University of Strasbourg no longer accept to work in private and almost empty student premises, while supermarkets are crowded and BTS and CPGE students are allowed to take all their classes face to face. . “

According to a survey published in the student Figaro, seven out of ten students are worried about their mental health. (Photo Guillaume Krempp / Rue89 Strasbourg / cc)

According to a survey published in the student Figaro, seven in ten students are worried about their mental health. The observatory of student life reports that one in three students shows signs of psychological distress.

Several union organizations are also calling for a day of strike and demonstration on Wednesday January 26 “for the reopening of universities to students with the necessary means, to demand a different policy, job creation, improvement of our salaries and our careers and to defend our working and study conditions ”.

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Demonstration of support for the students of the University of Strasbourg, Wednesday January 20 at 1 p.m., Place de la République in Strasbourg – Neustadt. View on Facebook.

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