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A (More) Silent Struggle

After Low-Profile Semester, Living Wage Campaign Pledges Strong Action

They say it is the only way they can hope to be heard by the administration.

When speaking of the plans for actions this semester, Skomarovsky smiles.

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"I can't say everything," he says. "But we definitely want to be much more assertive."

Organizers are currently planning a large rally to bolster student support for the cause.

McKean says he hopes the upcoming semester's actions--the first to take place within a week--will directly impact administrators.

"I think the administration forgets how difficult it is to exist on a living wage," says McKean, who is also a Crimson editor. "It's a good idea to give them some taste of difficulty."

And campaign members say they are excited by the prospect of upping the ante.

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