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James deBoer '05 and Marc Carrel '07: Brown's investment committee continues to roadblock responsible investing

By James deBoer and Marc Carrel | November 3

Amid celebrations last weekend for Brown's new fundraising campaign, "Boldy Brown," came a very disappointing and revealing defeat. The Corporation - the board of alums and others that governs the University - voted through its Investment Committee against responsible investing and global citizenship. ...

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By James deBoer and Zachary Teutsch | February 27

Recently some students referring to themselves as Anti-Racist Action submitted a proposal to President Ruth Simmons that recommended the University divest from companies doing $5 million or more in business in Israel per year. Their list included a few hundred companies, such as America Online, Microsoft, ...

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Local races matter, too

By James deBoer | October 4

With all the well-deserved attention on this year's presidential race, it's important not to lose sight of local elections. While the federal government can make big changes and mandate broad initiatives, our lives are affected much more on a day-to-day basis by state government. For every big issue ...

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James deBoer '05 and Marc Carrel '07: Brown's investment committee continues to roadblock responsible investing

How the ACCRI works

Local races matter, too

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