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April 20, 2016

Columbia Students Occupy Library, Demanding Fossil Fuel Divestment
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And at Columbia University, a student occupation of Low Library has
entered its sixth day to demand Columbia University President Lee
Bollinger endorse fossil fuel divestment. The occupation has garnered
support from presidential candidate Bernie Sanders, who tweeted on
Monday: "Let us stand in solidarity with the students at Columbia and
NYU for demanding their schools divest from fossil fuels. #Keep It In
The Ground."
Topics:Student Protests Climate Change

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