The student associations belonging to the FECQ and the FEUQ are organizing a show in support of the striking students, to be held on April 5 at Place du Canada

MONTREAL, April 3, 2012 /CNW Telbec/ - The Fédération des associations étudiantes du campus de l'Université de Montréal (FAÉCUM), the Association des étudiantes et étudiants de la Faculté des sciences de l'éducation de l'UQAM (ADEESE-UQAM) and the student associations belonging to the FECQ and the FEUQ are inviting Québecers to a show in support of the striking students. The show will be held outdoors on Thursday, April 5 at Place du Canada, in Montréal. To mark the campaign against higher tuition fees, the student association members, sympathizers and the population at large are invited to attend this concert, featuring Malajube, Doba and Orange Orange. Many leading private citizens will also address the crowd in support of the students and in opposition to the tuition fee hike.

What: A show in support of striking students
Guest artists: Malajube, Doba and Orange Orange
Who: The Fédération des Associations Étudiantes du Campus de l'Université de Montréal (FAÉCUM), the Association des étudiantes et étudiants de la Faculté des sciences de l'éducation de l'UQAM (ADEESE-UQAM), the FECQ and the FEUQ
Where: Place du Canada (corner of Peel and René-Lévesque Ouest)
When: Thursday, April 5, 2012, at 4:30 p.m.

For more than 35 years, the Fédération des associations étudiantes du campus de l'Université de Montréal (FAÉCUM) has been defending and promoting the rights and the academic, political, social and economic interests of students.  Consisting of 82 student associations representing 37,000 members, the FAÉCUM is the largest campus-based student association in Québec.

Alexandre Ducharme (Press Agent, FAÉCUM), cell phone: [phone]