Campus Discontent: Washington University Students Sit-In Against Peabody, Harvard Faculty Call for Divestment

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By Ben JerveyApr 10, 2014, 3:52 pm66 pts
It's a busy week in the campus fossil fuel divestment movement. A “sit in” by students at the Washington University of St. Louis enters its third day today. The protestors have camped out underneath their campus's Brookings Archway since Tuesday, demanding that the school cut ties with Peabody Energy —…

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