Mexican police storm university

Mexico City - Police stormed a university in Mexico City early yesterday, arresting hundreds of striking students who had occupied…

Mexico City - Police stormed a university in Mexico City early yesterday, arresting hundreds of striking students who had occupied the campus for over nine months demanding sweeping reforms, authorities said.

The police broke through student barricades and began occupying the sprawling National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) campus in the southern district of the city.

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