Meanwhile, a crowd of several hundred student onlookers had gathered outside, and about 15 university policemen had ringed the building. Inside there was a growing air of nervousness, with one student saying to another. "I'm scared. I want to get out of here."

Another vote was taken at 1:15 a.m., and this time the crumpets voted as 67 to leave.

Twenty minute later, Dreier himself entered the occupied building and told the group, "You're win.

"I think you have educated more people on this campuses, in this country, than Jean Mayer has educated in his entire life," he said.

After responding enthusiastically to Dreier's speech, the protesters once again launched into song and followed it by chanting "Use That Power."

Shortly after 2 a.m., the weary students unanimously voted to "leave together." One of the leaders declared the issue settled "by acclamation."

The group spent several minutes deciding upon a song to sing when they left and passed out candles. At 2:30 a.m. the doors were opened and the students, singing "If I Had a Hammer," walked out