The problems are economic, social and political in nature.

Maybe it was the anger at a system that demanded martyrdom before acknowledging legitimate grievances

On July 17, at least five students were injured during attacks by leaders and members of BCL in front of the ULAB campus.

What made them flood campus streets on Sunday night was a specific comment that touched a nerve for the wider student community.

The future of these protests remains uncertain, yet the students' unity endures.

Polarisation, rife with mutual fear and rage, is on the rise. Something dark and sinister is occurring.