" In 1973 the military dictatorship delegates intervened universities rectors, ending academic freedom and university autonomy. Many academics and opposition students were repressed or expelled. Advances in public-social commitment and institutional democratization achieved with 67 university reform were abruptly cut by the institutional breakdown caused by the military coup of 1973." In a context of repression and censorship, a group of teachers exempted from the public university is grouped together with intellectuals and artists - to create an academic, political and cultural reference and projected to rescue the traditions of public vocation and commitment to democratic deepening They had characterized the universities in our country.The University of Art and Social Sciences - ARCIS is an institution of higher education that trains people in the fields of arts, social sciences, humanities and education , with strong academic and social commitment to contribute to the development of society fairer and more inclusive.