The Protests Over the Israel-Hamas War Put a Spotlight on College Endowments
“Divest from death” read the bubble letters written in chalk on the sidewalk on Tuesday outside of The New School in New York City.
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“Divest from death” read the bubble letters written in chalk on the sidewalk on Tuesday outside of The New School in New York City.
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One of the demands of antiwar protestors on college campuses is for their schools to divest their endowments from companies that are profiting from Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza.
College and university endowments hold hundreds of billions of dollars in assets. Now, campus protests are bringing attention to who controls university endowments and how decisions about those investments get made.
One of the demands of antiwar protestors on college campuses is for their schools to divest their endowments from companies that are profiting from Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza.