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The storm came back. This time, her winds were weaker. They had lessened to 125 miles per hour, a strong Category 3, but not enough to spare the Mississippi coastline from destruction.
Barnard’s Student Government Association sent a letter urging administrators to divest from eight companies with ties to Israel, along with an attached dissent signed by four of its members, on Monday evening.
This story is part of a series on the 1968 protests at Columbia and their present-day implications fifty years later.
Barnard’s Student Government Association has voted to write a letter to the administration in support of a student-wide referendum calling on Barnard to divest from eight companies with ties to Israel.
Barnard College will not take action to divest its endowment from eight companies that “profit from or engage in the State of Israel’s treatment of Palestinians” if asked to do so by the Student Government Association, President Sian Beilock announced in an email to the college Monday.
Supporters of the boycott, divestment, and sanctions movement are celebrating this week, after Barnard students voted in favor of a referendum asking the Student Government Association to write a letter to administrators asking to divest the college’s finances from eight companies that “profit from or engage in the State of Israel’s treatment of Palestinians.”
Barnard students have voted in favor of a referendum asking the Student Government Association to write a letter to the administration asking them to divest from eight companies that “profit from or engage in the State of Israel’s treatment of Palestinians,” SGA announced in an email to students on Wednesday.
Dean for the First-Year Class and Dean for Academic Assistance Rebecca Grabiner will begin serving as Barnard’s senior class dean at the end of the academic year, Dean of Studies and Dean of the Senior Class Natalie Friedman announced in an email on Wednesday morning.
John Paul Mester, SEAS ’18, who had been missing since early last week, was located by NYPD.
An estimated 150,000 people marched in New York City’s March for Our Lives protest on Saturday, an event organized by several Columbia Law School students in efforts to advocate for stricter gun control.