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Gallery: Syracuse University students, faculty rally outside Hall of Languages to support THE General Body

By Margaret Lin

On Monday afternoon, faculty and community members gathered at the Remembrance Wall in front of the Hall of Languages to show their support for THE General Body and the sit-in. Students have camped out in the lobby of Crouse-Hinds Hall for two weeks now.

Dr. Nicole Lynk and Nicole Schwartz, graduate assistants in the David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics stand outside the Hall of Languages during a protest held to support THE General Body.
Dr. Nicole Lynk and Nicole Schwartz, graduate assistants in the David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics stand outside the Hall of Languages during a protest held to support THE General Body. Margaret Lin | Photo Editor
Nikeeta Slade, third year graduate student in Pan African Studies makes a speech during the rally on Monday afternoon.
Nikeeta Slade, third year graduate student in Pan African Studies makes a speech during the rally on Monday afternoon. Margaret Lin | Photo Editor
Yanira Rodriguez, one the sit-in organizers, speaks during a solidarity rally on Monday afternoon.
Yanira Rodriguez, one the sit-in organizers, speaks during a solidarity rally on Monday afternoon. Margaret Lin | Photo Editor
Students and reporters gather around speakers during the rally in front of the Hall of Languages.
Students and reporters gather around speakers during the rally in front of the Hall of Languages. Margaret Lin | Photo Editor
Joanna Spitzner, a VPA associate professor, passes out posterboard signs in support of THE General Body.
Joanna Spitzner, a VPA associate professor, passes out posterboard signs in support of THE General Body. Margaret Lin | Photo Editor
Protestors wait in the rain outside of the Hall of Languages.
Protestors wait in the rain outside of the Hall of Languages. Margaret Lin | Photo Editor
Protestors with fabric posters cheer outside of the Hall of Languages to rally support for THE General Body.
Protestors with fabric posters cheer outside of the Hall of Languages to rally support for THE General Body. Margaret Lin | Photo Editor
Jessica Posner, a VPA transmedia part time professor holds up a sign during a protest in support of THE General Body.
Jessica Posner, a VPA transmedia part time professor holds up a sign during a protest in support of THE General Body. Margaret Lin | Photo Editor
Published on November 17, 2014 at 10:08 pm
Contact Margaret: mglin@syr.edu

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