Dartmouth College Committee Rejects Anti-Israel Divestment Proposal

Dartmouth College Committee rejects anti-Israel divestment proposal

Dartmouth College is not the first higher education institution to foreclose divestment from Israel. By Dion J. Pierre, The Algemeiner Dartmouth College’s Advisory Committee on Investor Responsibility (ACIR) has unanimously rejected a proposal which urged the school to adopt the boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel and explained the decision in a lengthy report, dealing the anti-Zionist campus movement another major s…

Dartmouth College Committee Rejects Anti-Israel Divestment Proposal

Students walking on a college campus. Photo: Fortune via Reuters Connect. Dartmouth College’s Advisory Committee on Investor Responsibility (ACIR) has unanimously rejected a proposal which urged the school to adopt the boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel and explained the decision in a lengthy report, dealing the anti-Zionist campus movement another major setback. “By a vote of nine to zero, the [ACIR] at Dartmouth C…