Article 6MEEV Portland State University ‘pauses’ Boeing donations amid student protests

Portland State University ‘pauses’ Boeing donations amid student protests

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Lauren Aratani
from US news | The Guardian on (#6MEEV)

Students called on the school to cut ties with the weapons manufacturer, which donated $150,000 this year

A university in Portland, Oregon will pause" accepting donations from Boeing after students called on the school to cut ties with the manufacturer amid the war in Gaza.

In addition to setting up an encampment on campus, students also addressed a letter to Ann Cudd, the president of Portland State University (PSU), demanding the university cut ties with Boeing.

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