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Puerto Rico: UPR President Resigns

Categories: Latin America, Puerto Rico (U.S.), Breaking News, Education, Politics, Protest

In the midst of a severe crisis, the president of the University of Puerto Rico, José Ramón de la Torre, resigned allegedly due to “personal reasons.” The student digital publication Desde Adentro/Rojo Gallito informs [1] [es] that De la Torre resigned one day after sending the Police Superintendent, José Figueroa Sancha, a letter requesting the immediate exit of the the Police from the Río Piedras campus.