Universities take to the streets for the fifth time: Why are they still marching?

Public universities’ students, professors and employees are carrying out their fifth march to demand a rise in funding and salaries for the sector, as President Javier Milei continues to refuse to implement a law that would grant what they are calling for. The public universities’ funding law was approved in 2025, and although it has been enacted, the Milei administration has failed to put it into effect. Protesters are marching in the main cities across the country on Thursday afternoon. In Buenos Aires City, they are gathering outside Congress, where opposition lawmakers aimed to defend a…