Divesting from companies doing business in Israel could potentially impact a school's financial standing and endowment, affecting their ability to fund activities. However, the University of California investment funds remained strong even four years after divesting from fossil fuels, suggesting that divesting from certain industries may not always have a negative financial impact.
Yes, but it’s hard. Inside Higher Ed’s Josh Moody and UC Merced’s Charlie Eaton explain.
This episode was produced by Avishay Artsy, edited by Amina Al-Sadi, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Rob Byers, and hosted by Noel King.
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