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...September, after the limited breakfast plan was implemented, a new group called Student Lobby replaced the Eggshell Alliance as the voice of protest over the cutbacks...
Student Lobby cited long lines and overcrowding at the four Houses with hot breakfasts as reasons to re-evaluate the limited breakfast plan. To protest the changes, they drafted a petition and even went so far as to organize a two-morning “eat-in,” in which they planned to descend en masse upon the “hot” Houses. But while the petition boasted 900 signatures, the eat-in drew only a modest turnout...
...battled over the breakfast issue, Student Lobby also claimed that CHUL, then the main undergraduate representative body, was not doing enough to champion student interests...
...breakfast decision was an example of the University’s disregard for student opinion,” said Laura E. Besvinick ’80, an organizer of the Student Lobby protest, in September...
During the winter of the 1977-1978 school year, the breakfast debate became complicated as several news issues came to light. First, the state announced that it would decrease its meal tax, forcing the College to refund a surcharge of $15.50 or treat the money as an increase in board fees of that same magnitude. This raised the question of whether the extra money should be used to reinstate hot breakfasts in all the Houses...