The Harvard student body passed a referendum last week calling for divestment from the fossil fuel industry, echoing the referendum passed by the Princeton student body last spring to invest its endowment in “socially responsible ways.”
Although 72 percent of the student body voted in favor of the referendum, a Harvard spokesperson told the Crimson last Wednesday that the school has no plans to stop investing in the sector. The referendum has no binding power and simply represents the opinion of the student body.
Following last semester’s referendum at Princeton, the Princeton Coalition for Endowment Responsibility created a committee to lobby Nassau Hall.
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Princeton junior found dead after days of searches
Christopher BaoThe body of missing student Lauren Blackburn ’26 was found at Lake Carnegie on the morning of April 25, according to an email from Regan Crotty, Dean of Undergraduate Students.
The body of missing student Lauren Blackburn ’26 was found at Lake Carnegie on the morning of April 25, according to an email from Regan Crotty, Dean of Undergraduate Students.
Three weeks after Trump cut Princeton’s funding, no demands have been publicly issued. Here’s what we know.
Luke GrippoHarvard and Columbia received lists of demands from the Trump administration days after their federal grants were paused. Princeton has still yet to receive any demands, yet the $210 million in federal funding paused on April 1 remains frozen.
Harvard and Columbia received lists of demands from the Trump administration days after their federal grants were paused. Princeton has still yet to receive any demands, yet the $210 million in federal funding paused on April 1 remains frozen.
Search for Lauren Blackburn ’26 still ongoing
Devon RudolphLauren Blackburn ’26 has been missing since Saturday, April 19. The search for him, led by the Department of Public Safety (DPS), is still ongoing, with University community members advised to contact DPS if they have any knowledge of his whereabouts.
Lauren Blackburn ’26 has been missing since Saturday, April 19. The search for him, led by the Department of Public Safety (DPS), is still ongoing, with University community members advised to contact DPS if they have any knowledge of his whereabouts.