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jonwachob91 on June 24, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: Columbia becomes the first US university to divest...

PETA's job is to fight what they believe to be animal cruelty. Columbia's job is to provide quality education. Protesting at CCA stockholder meetings doesn't advance student education...

justinhj on June 24, 2015 [–]

They have responded to their students wishes and at the same time helped bring this issue to public attention, which is great

jonwachob91 on June 24, 2015 | [–]

You are correct, but that doesn't mean it's their job.

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