TCU Senate unanimously passes TREE resolution on private prison divestment, university will not take action
TCU Senatevoted unanimously in a virtual meeting on March 14 to pass aresolution calling on the university to divest from corporations that profit off of the private prison system. Tufts for a Racially Equitable Endowment introduced the resolution in response to the university's inaction following a November 2020 referendum, which similarly called on the university to divest from private prisons. The referendum passedwith overwhelming support from members of the undergraduate student body who voted.