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Riley categorized the sit-in as “genteel” and called the students “nice kids.” He noted that the students sent flowers to the support staff and said he observed them apologizing for the disruption.
The relationship between the students and staff ranged from “the cordial to the correct,” said AFL-CIO Associate General Counsel Damon A. Silvers `86, who spent many hours during the sit-in meeting with students and top administrators.
Aside from the specific allegations of student interference, the hearing also focused on the larger issues relating to the sit-in. ...
In May 1992, the Law School Ad Board issued a warning to 8 students involved in a 25-hour sit-in of Dean Robert C. Clark’s office to protest the lack of minority and female faculty at the school.
The students involved in that sit-in were asked to leave the premises.