From Princeton University in New Jersey to the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, the same chant can be heard: “Disclose!
The specifics of student protesters’ divestment demands vary in scope from school to school.
Other students, like those at Cornell University and Yale, are asking their schools to stop investing in weapons manufacturers.
Other common threads include demanding universities disclose their investments, sever academic ties with Israeli universities and support a ceasefire in Gaza.
Proponents for divestment counter that its value lies in raising awareness and stigmatizing partnerships with targeted regimes or industries.
Persons:
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Organizations:
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Locations:
New York, New Jersey, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, Columbia, Palestine, Israel, Gaza, South Africa, Berkeley, United States, Europe, DoorDash