University of Illinois

U of Illinois student government passes pro-Black Lives Matter resolution with call to divest from Israel

The vote came after five failed attempts in five years to pass a boycott resolution against Israel.

By Marcy Oster September 29, 2020 10:07 am

The nonbinding resolution has “made students feel unsafe and have fostered a climate of hate on this campus,” he said.

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The university ,noting the resolution was nonbinding, said it had no plans to act on the divestment measure.

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