Hundreds of students and workers occupied the Old Union at Stanford University in support of four demands to the Stanford University Board of Trustees. 294 protesters were arrested. The sit-in was organized by the Stanford Committee for a Responsible Investment Policy (SCRIP). The four demands were: 1) vote Yes on the Ford Proxy vote, 2) prepare a report on divestment by October 1, 3) abolish the Committee on Investment Responsibility and establish a new commission with real power representative of the entire Stanford community, and 4) have some Trustees meet with SCRIP before dead week. (Source: This photo and information is from Against the Grain, Volume 3, Number 1, October 18, 1977 published...
Hundreds of students and workers occupied the Old Union at Stanford University in support of four demands to the Stanford University Board of Trustees. 294 protesters were arrested. The sit-in was organized by the Stanford Committee for a Responsible Investment Policy (SCRIP). The four demands were: 1) vote Yes on the Ford Proxy vote, 2) prepare a report on divestment by October 1, 3) abolish the Committee on Investment Responsibility and establish a new commission with real power representative of the entire Stanford community, and 4) have some Trustees meet with SCRIP before dead week. (Source: This photo and information is from Against the Grain, Volume 3, Number 1, October 18, 1977 published by the Alliance for Radical Change at Stanford University.)
