MIT’s long-running divestment sit-in ends, but the fight isn’t over

Grist
By Melissa CroninMar 3, 2016, 4:52 pm89 pts
After 116 days of a rotating cast of 100 students, alumni, and faculty slouching in the corridor of the university’s administrative offices, the fossil fuel divestment sit-in at Massachusetts Institute of Technology has finally come to an end. In what became the longest ever sit-in of its kind, student…

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