Demonstrators called for increased transparency on the part of Reed administration
Posters and flyers like these were distributed across campus in the days leading up to the demonstration
Students, faculty, and staff gathered at Eliot Circle on Friday afternoon to protest proposed staff pay changes, which had been placed on hold after prior outcry from staff and faculty
Faculty member Aaron Ramirez spoke at the opening of the demonstration
Charlie Wilcox (’16) called the situation a “breaking point”
Ben Salzberg (’94) called for an emphasis on “a livable wage that makes sense in Portland Oregon”
A student HA spoke on their experience with recent changes to the HA position, which the Quest reported on in February
Student protestors brought handmade signs to Friday’s rally objecting to proposed staff pay changes, now on hold
Quest Editor Anie Kotha (’25) also spoke on her experience as an HA
“When we’re told by upper level administration that livable wages aren’t their concern, that’s a breaking point.” – Charlie Wilcox (’16)
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