1999 UNAM strike 1999 UNAM strike The 1999-2000 strike and shutdown of the UNAM (National Autonomous University of Mexico, the largest university in Latin America) had its origins in the January 1999 announcement by its latest rector that tuition would increase significantly and graduation requirements would become more restrictive. In response, a large group of students declared a strike and blockaded the main campus to the point of institutional paralysis. The blockades intensified and eventually led to the university's closure, during which there were violent encounters between opposition groups, students, guards and faculty. The crisis led to the eventual resignation of the university's
José Alfredo Peñaloza over 500 matches in Mexican Football Federation history. Mexican 1st Division Liga MX Mexican Primera A Overall Match Officiatng in FEMEXFUT: 181 Matches Officiating Peñaloza has made history to refereed the first int'l soccer tournament since FIFA issues the match official license in late 2009, he represents CONCACAF as part of six soccer confederations. CONCACAF Champions League World Cup Qualifying 2014 - Concacaf CONCACAF U-20 Championship Puebla 2013 Toulon Tournament 2014 Peñaloza has been the fourth official in the Torneo final twice occurring in the second leg, once in Torneo Clasura 2009 final between Pumas UNAM and Tuzos Pachuca and