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Public commenters urge UC Regents to divest from weapons firms, criticize campus responses to Gaza protests

3191568 · March 17, 2025
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Dozens of public speakers at the University of California Investments Committee meeting urged the Regents to divest from weapons manufacturers and criticized university leadership for its response to student protests over Gaza.

Dozens of public commenters told the University of California Board of Regents’ Investments Committee on March 14 that the university should divest from companies tied to weapons manufacturing and criticized campus administrations for their responses to student protests over Gaza.

The comments came during the committee’s public-comment period, which the secretary said had more than 30 registered speakers. Peter, a resident and public…

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