C-U activists braved snowy conditions in Downtown Champaign yesterday to speak out against the recent decision by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to grant the easement for the Dakota Access Pipeline, allowing it to proceed construction with no environmental review. Protesters chanted and marched in front of Chase and PNC bank branches, making calls to support the Standing Rock Sioux and calling on banks and individuals to divest from the
An informational meeting on how you can divest from banks that support the Dakota Access and Keystone XL pipelines is being held this Friday, February 10th, 3-4 p.m. at the University YMCA (1001 South Wright Street) in the board room.
