Major changes are unlikely in the near future. The student negotiators now are considering asking for an independent auditor to do a student census. In the heady days after the takeover ended, students were talking of a revolution building on campus, of a new era of cooperation among previously fractured student groups. While the 1992 protest was much more racially polarized, made up mostly of students of color and focusing mainly on racial issues, many of the goals of the recent protest addressed financial challenges faced by all students. And that, she hopes, will mean that a larger group of students will help keep the pressure on to achieve the protesters' goals, and even to take on other problems that weren't mentioned in the demands.
Students are ready to see action.
They're ready to start taking back some of their power and their rights. If the administration was scared before, wait 'til they see what comes out of this. Inc. All rights reserved.