Abstract:
Spurred on by student action, including protests, the UConn Foundation has decided to ask its fund managers to remove $1.5 million worth of investments that are connected to Sudan.
The group that spearheaded the change, the UConn chapter of Students Taking Action Now: Darfur (STAND), an organization with over 600 chapters nationwide, objected to the investments because of their connection to the genocide in Sudan's Darfur region....
Kat
posted 3/24/07 @ 12:04 AM EST