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Campus police officer attacking Lauren Pineiroent.

Fight Back News Service is circulating the following statement from Tampa Bay SDS.

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By Simon Rowe

Chrisley Carpio.

Tampa, FL – Almost 200 trade unionists and supporters signed an open letter to the University of South Florida demanding AFSCME member Chrisley Carpio keep her job. Carpio is one of the protesters the USF Police Department brutalized at a Students for a Democratic Society protest for diversity on March 6. She is one of four protesters arrested and facing felony charges for battery on a law enforcement officer. Carpio was placed on administrative leave on March 7.

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Solidarity with Tampa 4 in New Orleans.

New Orleans, LA – On Thursday, March 9, over a dozen students at the University of New Orleans rallied at the school administrative building. They demanded that the Florida State Attorney drop all charges against four University of South Florida students who were brutalized and then arrested earlier in the week.

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By Mira Altobell-Resendez

Students at the U of MN stand in solidarity with Tampa students.

Minneapolis, MN – 20 people gathered at a busy Dinkytown intersection for a rally organized by Students for a Democratic Society at the University of Minnesota to show solidarity with the Tampa 4 and demand that all charges against them be dropped.

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Fight Back News Service is circulating the following statement from Students for a Democratic Society (SDS).

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