U.S. Rep. Peter DeFazio will be coming to the University of Oregon campus today, according to his office in Eugene this morning.
He’ll be speaking at a student protest in the EMU Amphitheater at 12:15 p.m. Groups joining the protest, “Education is Not a Commodity,” include the Multicultural Center, the Survival Center and the Graduate Teaching Fellows Federation at the UO. The rally is scheduled to go from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Students and graduate students will be demonstrating against tuition increases for undergraduates and current pay of GTFs, according to the event’s Facebook page.
Congressman Peter DeFazio to speak at student debt rally today
October 2, 2012
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