As Bob Dylan predicted, the times they have a-changed. No police or authority figures standing outside the building to sneer at. Singing protests songs between classes so fellow students aren't disturbed.
Study breaks for sit-in participants.
But the new global economy has brought on a more competitive academic environment, and kids today don't have the time to think of anybody but themselves, he said. Jobs are not as plentiful, good jobs . Now a sociology professor at Penn, Anderson was not familiar with yesterday's sit-in until he received a media query. After witnessing a student protest near the library during the Kosovar conflict about eight months ago, Anderson found out students were organized because they questioned the school's new drinking policies. They were kind of surprised that it was about drinking and it certainly said something about the level of consciousness about the students.