Overview
- The Academic Council voted on August 5 to expel Manuel Martínez for physically assaulting professor Ángel Ramírez Montiel during a July 25 classroom incident.
- Martínez had alleged repeated harassment by Ramírez without any formal investigations until the assault video surfaced.
- Ramírez Montiel was placed on suspension while the Ethics and Conflicts of Interest Committee conducts a misconduct review expected to conclude within five days.
- The Secretaría de Educación Pública de Hidalgo launched an internal probe into a chain of command breakdown that left numerous verbal harassment complaints unrecorded.
- Students demonstrated by blocking campus entrances with vehicles and posting screenshots to demand accountability for alleged teacher abuse.