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Brown rejects calls to divest from companies in connection with pro-Palestinian protests on campus

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BOSTON (AP) — Brown University has rejected a proposal to divest from 10 companies that protesters say were facilitating the Israeli occupation of Palestinian territory. The vote Tuesday by the Corporation of Brown follows a committee report recommending against divesting partly because the universi…

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  1. The Republic

    Brown rejects calls to divest from companies in connection with pro-Palestinian protests on campus (opens The Republic)

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    BOSTON (AP) — Brown University has rejected a proposal to divest from 10 companies that protesters say were facilitating the Israeli occupation of Palestinian territory. The vote Tuesday by the Corporation of Brown follows a committee report recommending against divesting partly because the universi…

  2. The Boston Globe

    Brown University votes to reject divestment proposal (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The university’s advisory committee found Brown has “no direct investments in any of the companies targeted for divestment” and the university’s exposure to the 10 companies identified in the proposal is “so small that it could not be directly responsible for social harm.”

  3. New York Post

    Brown University rejects pro-Palestinian students’ demands to divest from Israel (opens New York Post)

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    Brown University's board of trustees has voted down a proposal to cut financial ties with companies that do business with Israel.

  4. The Hill

    Brown votes against student proposal to divest from companies allegedly connected to war in Gaza (opens The Hill)

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    Brown University announced Thursday it will not divest from companies that pro-Palestinian students say contribute to Israel’s war efforts in Gaza. The Corporation of Brown University decided against the measure Tuesday after agreeing in the spring to listen to a student proposal on divestment and t…

  5. Green Field Reporter

    Brown rejects calls to divest from companies in connection with pro-Palestinian protests on campus - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    BOSTON (AP) — Brown University has rejected a proposal to divest from 10 companies that protesters say were facilitating the Israeli occupation of Palestinian territory. The vote Tuesday by the Corporation of Brown follows a committee report recommending against divesting partly because the universi…

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