Activists at Cornell University called on pension fund giant to divest from occupation-profiteering companies. Read more about Video: students "mic check" TIAA-CREF head over investment in Israel's occupation
Oberlin College’s student senate passes a divestment resolution which calls on the administration to pull its investments in companies profiting from Israel’s occupation. Read more about Oberlin College student senate passes divestment resolution, targets six companies
In this latest roundup of news from the global boycott, divestment and sanctions movement, we take a look back at a year full of victories. Read more about BDS roundup: The victories of 2012
The University of Toronto’s Graduate Student Association votes 97 percent in favor of a resolution to endorse boycott, divestment and sanctions at the university. Read more about University of Toronto graduate students endorse BDS, call on administration to divest
Activists in LA will protest a fundraiser for the Israeli army; African American activists encourage Stevie Wonder to join BDS; and the graduate students’ association at York University adopt a BDS resolution. Read more about BDS roundup: Activists to protest major fundraiser for the Israeli army
“It is particularly embarrassing that just a week ago, Israel’s Ynet presented UC Irvine as a success story for Israel’s propaganda efforts.” Read more about Historic UC Irvine divestment vote deals stinging defeat to Zionist bullying on campus
The Quaker Friends Fiduciary Corporation has become the first US fund to divest from Hewlett-Packard and Veolia Environment, having already pulled investments from Caterpillar earlier this year. Read more about Quaker socially responsible investment fund divests $390,000 from Hewlett-Packard, Veolia
Student activists at Earlham College announced today that Sabra brand hummus would no longer be sold at the school’s coffee shop. Read more about Student activists at Earlham College say Sabra boycott win only the beginning
Protesters in three US cities demand TIAA-CREF drop investments from companies profiting from Israel’s violations of international law; Jazz musicians urged to cancel gig at Red Sea Jazz Festival in Eilat; and more! Read more about BDS roundup: Protesters demand TIAA-CREF drop investments in companies profiting from Israel's occupation
“This very close divestment vote and the successful boycott vote, along with several other recent watershed victories, makes clear that Israel can no longer count on being singled out for special treatment.” Read more about Divestment vote fails, but Presbyterian Church (USA) resolves to boycott Israeli settlement products