Word: sit-in
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...conviction came only six days after another Middlesex County jury had acquitted 19 persons accused of trespassing in University Hall during last April's sit...
...meeting in Grays also considered contingency plans-for example, whether to issue temporary suspensions if the sit-in continued through the night...
...However, BSFA disagreed with SDS on the tactic of keeping May in his office, and its members eventually released him from SDS custody. Later in the afternoon, BSFA voted to dissolve itself, and suggested that SDS end its sit-in, which the SDS members refused to do at that time...
This move clearly surprised the SDS members, who had decided to stage the sit-in on a request from BSFA...
...demonstrators then left University Hall and rallied outside to plan further action. BSFA met separately and suggested that SDS go back into the building and hold a non-obstructive sit-in. Some BSFA members went to Holyoke Center, where they and Afro representatives met with Wiggins and other administrators...