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Police officers drag a student out of Sproul Hall after the nighttime sit-in on the campus of the University of California. The student in this photograph is David Lance Goines. cf David Lance Goines, THE FREE SPEECH MOVEMENT: COMING OF AGE IN THE 1960S (Berkeley: Ten Speed Press, 1993), pp. 376. Goines: "December 2, 1964: Demonstrators pack four floors of Sproul Hall." Goines: "December 3, 1964: At 3:00 AM Chancellor Strong requests that the demonstrators end their sit-in. At 3:45 AM Governor Brown orders arrests. Twelve hours later, some 800 protestors have been arrested. At 1:00 PM, as the arrests continue, 800 professors meet in Wheeler, passing resolutions favoring political freedom and amnesty and condemning the use of police on campus. Governor Brown is picketed by Davis students. Pickets attempt to block campus entrances. GCC meets to implement the strike.