Student protest calls on AUC to divest from corporations tied to occupation

مدى مصر— Students at the American University of Cairo protested on Monday to call on the administration to cut ties with corporations accused of aiding the Israeli occupation, one of the protesting students told Mada Masr, speaking on condition of anonymity out of concern of facing retribution. This is th

Egyptian Streets—AUC Students Protest to Demand Divestment from Israel-Linked Firms. Students at the American University of Cairo (AUC) staged demonstrations on 22 April urging the university administration to sever ties with corporations accused of supporting the Israeli occupation, a joint Instagram post by the Egyptian Boycott, Divest, and Sanction (BDS) movement and the Anthropology Sociology Egyptology Association (ASE) explains. The two companies in question are information and technology company Hewlett-Packard (HP) and insurance company AXA, the post reveals. The...

ABC7 San Francisco—Here's a closer look at Stanford's ties, which companies protesting students want divestment from. Students have set up a "People's University" encampment, similar to other universities across the country, and their message remains the same: they want the university to stop investing in companies advancing military efforts in the Israel-Hamas war.

KSBW—Columbia student protesters are demanding divestment. Here's what the university has divested from in the past. Student activists have successfully pushed Columbia to divest from several other areas in the past.