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Cambridge students on why they protested at graduation ceremony

Cambridge students on why they protested at graduation ceremony

Summary

Some Cambridge University students protested at their graduation because the university’s large investment fund includes about $189 million connected to Israel. Two students explained why they used the graduation event as a moment to protest.

Key Facts

  • Cambridge University has an endowment fund worth $5.7 billion.
  • About $189 million of this fund is invested in companies linked to Israel.
  • Some students protested during their graduation ceremonies to raise awareness.
  • Two students, named Gabs and Tallula, spoke about their decision to protest.
  • The protests aimed to highlight the issue of the university’s investments.
  • Graduation, an important event, was chosen as a platform for the protest.
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