Living Wage defendants and friends outside the courthouse, May 22, 2006 (Dave Sagarin photo)

The seventeen UVa Students (and one faculty member) arrested for trespass in the Living Wage Sit-In went on trial in Charlottesville General District Court the morning of Monday, May 22. The students were acquitted, while professor Wende Marshall was found guilty of trespassing. Read the Daily Progress account. and the Cavalier Daily account.