The “Rapiosa Festival” was held at the Faculty of Political and Social Sciences, an artistic performance in defense of education, science and culture, organized by independent students and the group La Izquierda al Frente, with the participation of high-level artists and hundreds of people who came to share the time.
Rabiosa Festival of General Education, Science and Culture! Against Massa’s amendment and the right’s progress! The “Rapiosa Festival” was held at the Faculty of Political and Social Sciences, an artistic performance in defense of education, science and culture, organized by independent students and the group La Izquierda al Frente, with the participation of high-level artists and hundreds of people who came to share the time.
Students from various university colleges from, independent And based on Left front unitwas promoted this Thursday “Rapid Festival” With a call to confront the right’s advances and to amend Massa. This activity came as a suggestion at an open meeting held a few weeks ago The left is at the forefront at the university. On the eve of the 40th anniversary of La Noche de los Lápices, they raised the flags of the young people who were fighting to change everything.
The fairies participated in the activity, drinks and food were served, and there were seven musical performances. As the afternoon began, people began gathering to listen to her Ver Mazzitelli With his guitar. Follow Bello, Gulliver And Cognitive, each with diverse styles and interesting musical performances. They are all UNCuyo students who have made an impact with their talents, self-penned songs and combined their artistry to speak out in defense of public education, science and culture. Near dusk those leaving school arrived with the bands. The kids started partly cloudythen bad word With a high combative cumbia the night closed out A bag in a box With everyone dancing in the FCPyS arena.
In addition to the students, there were workers who supported the festival and expressed their demands. Starting with colleagues The gathering of precarious workers in struggle (TPL) who introduced themselves and submitted their request to expand the foreign ballot in search of student support. The petition received hundreds of signatures and a lot of solidarity, as many of them are residents of the Flores neighborhood adjacent to the campus and marginalized by the provincial government and university authorities.
Our fellow teachers and researchers also came to welcome the festival and encouraged us to “advocate not only for the education that exists today but also for a more comprehensive and quality education that all working people can access.” Soledad Gomez The CONICET trainee commented that science workers organized themselves “in response to the statements of Javier Maile. But also realizing that in general it is an attack on all our achievements in the field of health and education. They invited them to be part of a proposed activity based on the slogan “Science in the Street” to bring their research closer together. From the community and expanding the discussion about “what role do we have as researchers, as students at the public university, who work with our knowledge and ideas so that this reaches and solves the problems of the lives of the majority.
The girls from La Izquierda al Frente called on the students’ struggle to unite with the Women and Diversity Movement, which is organizing itself again and which comes together from the Ni Una Menos group on September 28 under the slogan “Freedom is ours.” Against the Amendment, the IMF and the Right.” They also said that in both the General Assembly of the Faculty of Philosophy and Arts and Political and Social Sciences, it was unanimously voted to ask the student centers to hold a large association between faculties and departments so that anyone who wants to can. The organization can express itself in A democratic space that is also an instrument of historical struggle.
The festival is being held within the framework of the debates and unknowns that occurred and are still occurring after the Basso result, which was led by Miley, amid a national crisis that is exacerbated by Massa with the return to doubling the number in the inflation index, with an annual figure exceeding 120% and under pressure from the International Monetary Fund, which sets a schedule. Business. In connection with these attacks, they raised from left to front “We cannot give up on the education we have today where there are thousands and thousands of young people who do not even make it to college, which is collapsing, which does not provide enough scholarships. On the contrary, we want to go all in. Today all parties are proposing Traditionalism stabilizes the right-wing agenda, Peronism does it at the national level, and extremism does it in the province.”. We invite you to support nominations Miriam Bregman next to Nicholas del Cagno And Lautaro Jimenez with Noelia Barbito In Mendoza, expressing that “it does not matter that there is a strong left that organizes and raises the voice of the workers and all the young people who do not resign themselves to the fact that there is not one.”
Although the leadership of the student centers tells us that “the student body is apolitical and not interested in organizing,” this festival is a tangible example that we can reach more of our classmates and engage all of us in the fight for our rights. Understand that Art is also an essential tool for struggleThe places we frequent, such as the university, must be occupied and transformed into the organizational spaces we need.
