Word: sitting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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While the sit-in had been marked by the unusual cooperation between protesters and adminstrators--with the dean's secretary showing protesters how to use the office coffee machine--Vorenberg "regretted that the students had sat in, even if only briefly, since they had met together a month ago with the dean and some faculty and had agreed on an ongoing process," the statement said...
While Vorenberg said that he regretted that the BLSA staged a sit-in and Byse said he was saddened "that society has developed so that law students think that this is necessary," BLSA leaders said they thought the sit-in was necessary to make the faculty...
...dean was somewhat disappointed that we felt that we had to sit-in to make progress," Wilkins said. "The dean will say he didn't think a sit-in was necessary, but some of the things he agreed to today he rebuffed a month ago in [another] meeting...
...Bell, who spent much of Monday night with the demonstrators, said that the sit-in worked as a protest...
Bell also said he thought the principles articulated in the BLSA demands might resurface at later faculty meetings, though the faculty might not attribute their origin to the BLSA sit...