1999 UNAM strike who signed a statement saying they could not afford the new rates. A group of students quickly organized a protest, on the grounds that thousands of students would have to see their studies interrupted unable to afford tuition. With the support of the community, UNAM was shut down temporarily by the protesters during part of February and also part of March 1999. Ultimately on April 20, 1999, this group referred to itself as the Comité General de Huelga (CGH or "Strike General Committee") and declared a continuing, if not permanent, closure of the university. In June 1999, the 132-member government
Josecarlos Van Rankin Josecarlos Van Rankin Josecarlos Van Rankin Galland (born May 14, 1993 in Mexico City, Mexico) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays for Guadalajara of the Liga MX as a right back, on loan from Pumas UNAM. Van Rankin joined the youth academy of UNAM in 2010. After continuing through Pumas UNAM Youth Academy successfully going through UNAM Premier, Pumas Morelos, U-17, and U-20. He finally reached the first team, Juan Antonio Torres being the coach promoting Van Rankin to first team. Van Rankin made his Liga MX debut as a second half substitute for Érik Vera in a 2–1