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May 4, 2017

CU-Boulder Students Stage Sit-in, Calling for Fossil Fuel Divestment
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The University of Colorado Boulder threatened student environmental
activists with arrest and forced them to end a nearly week-long sit-in
on Wednesday. The sit-in was demanding the university divest from fossil
fuels. On Tuesday, the university's chancellor met with some of the
students to discuss divestment.


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