
Photo courtesy of AFT 2121
Student protesters were pepper sprayed, hit with batons, tackled, and arrested today at the City College of San Francisco’s main campus. The students were protesting the presence of Special Trustee Robert Agrella, tasked by the state authorities with saving the college, usurping the authority of its locally elected Board of Trustees.
Early reports from the scene say two were detained. Alex Emslie of KQED, who was at the scene, reported one of those detained was a student named Dimitrious Ghilliou. Read more »