The Founder was Dr. Raúl Quero Silva, President of the Upper Council of the institution and of the Educational Complex "Antonio José of Sucre".
The university has a library, bookshop, a clinic and computer laboratory.
On 5 May 2014, during the 2014 Venezuelan protests, armed colectivos attacked and burned a large portion of Fermín Toro University after intimidating student protesters and shooting one.
[1][2] The colectivos damaged 40% of the university and looted items after breaking into the facility.
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