UBC president responds to campus protestors’ demands

UBC’s president says the school is willing to work with campus protestors on their demands — but it’s going to take time. In response to the demand to divest from Israeli companies complicit in the killing of Palestinians, Benoit-Antoine Bacon says UBC’s endowment fund doesn’t directly own any stocks in the identified companies.

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