Students have now entered the foyer of Bilger's office
"They all think they're so liberal," one student said, laughing slightly
Students have now gathered outside President Bilger's office
"The betrayal I felt was indescribable," said a student speaker
"I cannot eat benefits," one speaker said
“Market wages are crushing the working class,” they continued
“[Staff pay] was not the kindling, it was the match,” said another speaker
“Our demands are few and reasonable,” said a speaker articulating demonstrators’ goals
In a speech, the same alumnus called the situation “a breaking point”
“We have little evidence that the administration prioritizes solving the issue of turnover.”
In a speech, an alumnus of the college emphasized the importance of staff to students’ education
In a speech, faculty member Aaron Ramirez said that a Reed Union had been discussed in recent weeks
Demonstrators encircle the green in front of Vollum Hall
One attendee holds a handmade sign
Organizers are asking those present to wait a few minutes while another microphone is brought out
Some of those present have brought hand drawn signs
Reedies Gather to Protest Proposed Pay Changes
Renn Fayre 2023: "The Divine Comedy" Is Coming
