On 4 December 2018, students at the Amirkabir University of Technology in Tehran gathered in support of the ongoing labour and teacher strikes.
[3][4][5][6] Elsewhere in Tehran, students Allameh Tabataba'i University protested against the presence of members of the Ministry of Intelligence on the campus.
Students demanded the resignation of the chairman of the Islamic Azad University Ali Akbar Velayati.
[10][11] Students at the Islamic Azad University, Science and Research Branch, Tehran gathered for a second consecutive day of protests on 30 December.
[14] Demonstrators clashed with the security forces and chanted "Death to the dictator", "Our fronts to the nation, our backs to the enemy", "Don't be scared, we are all together", and "Incompetent officials must resign".