Managing News Editor Jewel Gopwani said it's important to continue the fight because her salary won't even cover the basic college necessities. LSA senior Perf said that fair wages are essential to covering real news that affects the nation. CASH members claim that their cause supports the editors of the future. Earlier this year, the Daily conducted a survey in conjunction with the Institute for Social Research and the Department of Communications Studies, in which 87 percent of students stated the Daily's staff is underpaid. Outgoing EIC Mike Spahn begs for money.
University students donate to the cause.