Students Thwart Attempted Takeover of Thessaloniki Medical School

Students in Thessaloniki thwart attempted takeover of medical school building. A planned takeover of the old medical school building at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki was thwarted yesterday by swift action from students. According to Vasilis Porogioulos, president of the student union, "individuals attempted to illegally occupy the building without any official authorization." The students immediately contacted the police, who arrived promptly and prevented the occupation. "It was a great team effort," Porogioulos stated, emphasizing the importance of their quick response. The incident highlights the proactive role students can play in maintaining campus safety and security. The police confirmed that no arrests were made, but the situation was resolved peacefully thanks to the students' vigilance. This event underscores the need for continued collaboration between students and authorities to prevent future disruptions.