The World - News from Jan. 23, 1987
An estimated 60,000 high school and university students marched to Mexico City’s central Zocalo Plaza to protest proposed changes at the National Autonomous University of Mexico. Increased police strength was apparent as the students streamed into the plaza for about two hours, but no violence was reported. The students object to proposals for increased entrance exam requirements, stiffer attendance requirements and higher fees.
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