Sichuan Arts Vocational College military training chaos many students angry protest

Students of Sichuan Arts Vocational College protest against the chaos of military training. (Video screenshot)

Recently, students of Sichuan Arts Vocational College exposed online that there are high fees for military training, instructors sexually harassing girls, beating boys to send them to the hospital, poor room and board conditions and other chaotic situations, and various problems with the college’s management. It is understood that after the exposure, the college leaders did not act and continued to cover up the problems and confiscate students’ cell phones, triggering more than two thousand students to gather in the playground to protest.

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Liu Sakura (a pseudonym), a student who participated in military training at Sichuan Arts Vocational College, told the Epoch Times, “Because the school said the playground could not fit so many people, it organized to go to Longquanyi military training base training, charging a fee of 860 (RMB) per person, saying it included living expenses, clothing costs, etc., and later charged 45 fees (military rubber shoes and props), a total cost of 905. “

The college also linked the military training to the graduation certificate. Liu Sakura revealed, “military training is mandatory, this Time leave of absence does not participate, will train with the next session. Not enough points if you don’t train, you can’t get a diploma, this is what the chief instructor told us. The meaning of military training is to experience hardship, but the school took advantage of the opportunity to squeeze oil and water, taking us as a cash cow. When something happens, we are not allowed to expose it online, saying that it is to maintain the reputation of the school.”

It is understood that the Sichuan Arts Vocational College is located in Wenjiang District, Chengdu City, Sichuan Province, and Sheng Town, Star Arts Avenue, the school is approved by the Sichuan Provincial Government in 2005, the arts full-time public higher vocational institutions. The institution offers 15 art majors, with about seven thousand students.

The military training base in question is located on Xinyi Street in Hong’an Town, Longquanyi District, and is a military training base for students in cooperation with the institution.

Sexual harassment, rancid Food, high fees military training into a student nightmare

A student on microblogging, “this military training three battalion four company instructors, up on the first day is verbal abuse insulting words”; “has been hinting at students to give benefits”; “was hit by the instructor, want me to pay three packs of cigarettes “; “eat girls tofu when standing military posture”; “let the sick area through the toilet, to carry things to the commissary, clean up” ……

Liu Sakura as an informed person revealed to reporters, “the first day of military training will tell students can not take pictures, can not send anything about the base things on the Internet, after three days then the whole school collected the phone. Some of the instructors appeared to harass female students, touching buttocks, feeding cookies, intimate contact, exporting dirty, etc.”

And for students who can not participate in training due to illness can not rest. Liu Sakura said, “The military training base let them form ‘SDU’, not to participate in training, but every day there are tasks, such as working in the canteen, cleaning the base hygiene, pass the toilet, etc.”

According to many students who participated in military training earlier on the Internet, the living environment is very poor.

Liu Sakura revealed, “girls a dormitory ten, twelve people, boys fifty to sixty people bunk, dormitory environment is poor, mattresses and hygiene did not clean, many students sleep a few days after the allergy, mite situation. The bathroom environment is extremely poor, no one cleaned, and even the phenomenon of water pipes blowing, dormitory leaks, water from the upstairs shower room accumulates to the dormitory, and soak downstairs, wetting the quilt, etc.”

(Courtesy of the interviewee).

Students posted an article online exposing that the cafeteria aunts were paid and dozens of students were selected to help in the cafeteria and do everything. Every day the food is cold before you can eat it, and the buns are as hard as rocks. There are ten people at a table in the cafeteria, but the food provided is not enough to eat.

The students also pointed out that the commissary of the military training base is the price is double than outside, “bananas 6 yuan a, small orange 6 yuan eight, noodles 10 yuan a bucket, 8 yuan sanitary napkins sold 18 yuan, prices doubled, was reported by students online, the military training base directly forced to confiscate students’ cell phones”.

Military training chaos caused the whole school students dissatisfaction gathered protest was beaten

Liu Sakura revealed that the high price of military training charges, poor conditions caused dissatisfaction of the whole school students, some students questioned but were beaten to injury by officers.

“March 9 at 7 p.m. training, the chief instructor speech, a male student politely borrowed the microphone and asked what the fees charged are spent on. The words caused the whole school to cheer in support, a few instructors went up and kicked the student, the specific injuries are not known, and then 120, 110 came, the male students were sent to the ambulance. Instructors beat students, the police on the side and did not make any move.”

Some students revealed online that the police came and watched the show from the side, and the instructor said to us, “The police are in cahoots with us (military training base and college).”

The officer beating triggered more than two thousand students to gather in the base’s playground to protest.

(Courtesy of the interviewee).

Liu Sakura said, after this incident, training in the base for a day, the school organized back to school training, said that the follow-up will inform the cost and refund prop fees, so far did not get a refund.