University of Washington (UW) students and their allies have launched a campaign aimed at cutting ties between the university and the aerospace and weapons manufacturer Boeing.
The campaigners, who are members of the Seattle chapter of Resist US-Led War, want to raise awareness of the company’s role as a weapons manufacturer. According to DefenseNews, Boeing was the third-largest global defense contractor in 2021, making more than $35 billion in military-related sales. This made up 56 percent of the company’s total revenue. ...