The College Fix with the latest: When National Association of Scholars research associate Rachelle Peterson recently attempted to interview a Harvard professor who is part of the university’s divestment movement, he told her he advocated…
Topic: divestment
Half Measure: Brandeis will Review Divestment of Conflict Materials
Conflict materials are materials mined out of conflict areas such as the Democratic Republic of Congo. Brandeis will review investment in such endeavors, but no promises on actual divestment.
Major GOP Donor Adelson gives money to Organize Anti-BDS Efforts
Sheldon Adelson, a major GOP donor, is giving money to help organize anti-BDS (the divestment from Israel) movement on college campuses.
Colleges Pressured to Divest from Fossil Fuels
But, if American colleges and universities do divest from fossil fuels, then how can they increase their endowment funds? Fossil fuels are quite profitable, but then again, it could hasten the demise of liberal, leftist…
Anti-Semitic Graffiti, including Swastikas, Spray-Painted at a Stanford Frat
The act of vandalism will be labeled a hate crime, and some wonder if it’s the backlash from the contentious divestment push at the northern California university. And, it came after a Jewish student was…
Stanford Student May Have Been Discriminated Against for Being a Jew
Sad, but possibly true. Here’s what The College Fix reported: “The Stanford Review has come out with an investigative report that details how a student running for a campus senate position may have been passed over for…
Israel Divestment Student Vote Passed in Close Vote
Even the university’s chapter of the Red Cross voted in favor of divesting from Israel, but the national organization said it is politically neutral and that the student chapter does not represent their mission or…
Loyola-Chicago Students Continue to Push Divestment from Israel, Admin Says No
After the university president blasted the student government body’s divestment from Israel resolution, it was temporarily tabled. Now, the student body has made another divestment push even with the knowledge that both the college administration…
Despite BDS movement, No Actual Divestment from Israel
The Boycott Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement on college campuses has not led to full divestment from Israel by college administrations. But, up to eight student organizations have voted to divest from Israel. Guess it…
Anti-Israel Activists Botch Election Procedures, but Whine Enough to Get Special Election
Seems that following the rules is not the anti-Israel, pro-divestment activists’ way of doing things. As The College Fix reported: “Anti-Israel activists at Ohio State University couldn’t follow the rules when they turned in a…