Kosta Harlan: UNC Students Kick Off Campaign to Divest from Israel

Letter Delivered to Administration Demands Boycott and Divestment

By Kosta Harlan, Fight Back!, 9 March 2009

uncpalestineChapel Hill, NC – A delegation of students from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s chapter of Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) delivered a letter to Chancellor Thorp’s office, Feb. 25, demanding that UNC divest from Israel. Holding a banner that said, “End U.S. aid to Israel!” the students explained their demands to the university administrator who received the letter in place of Chancellor Thorp. “We want our university to stop investing in the murder of Palestinian civilians,” said Maddy Miller, a member of SDS.

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