CNN 5 Things One Thing: The Financial Reality Behind Campus Calls to Divest
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May 5, 2024 CNN Business Reporter Matt Egan discusses the campus calls for divestment from Israel-linked businesses. They explore the history of divestment protests at Columbia University, the challenges universities face in divesting, and the limited impact of divestment on public companies. They also discuss the effectiveness of divestment protests in bringing awareness and social change.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Protest Fallout and Campus Divestment Demands
01:41 • 5min
Exploring Student Calls for Divestment from Controversial Companies
06:14 • 2min
Insights into University Investments and Challenges of Divestment
08:34 • 2min
University Responses to Student Divestment Calls and Introduction of Cognitive Health Supplements
10:45 • 2min
The Impact of Divestment Protests on Social Change
12:17 • 4min
Impact of Protests and Acknowledgements with Sponsor Advertisement
16:06 • 2min