Victory for DisarmUCL

Written by Joel Burton, about 1 year ago | Permalink | Branch: UCL

After a vibrant student campaign, supported by UCL Medsin and a clutch of other student groups, UCL has decided to reconsider its investments in the arms industry.

At the last meeting of the UCL Council, provost Malcolm Grant announced a review of the universities less ethical investments, which include £900,000 of shares in the arms traders Cobham, plc. For more details and cool photos of protests, visit here.

Campaigning works!

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