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Emboldened by their success, student activists asked for another open meeting of the ACSR this spring, at which they asked it to recommend to the Corporation to sell the stock of any companies in its portfolio with ties to South Africa. Their pleas apparently had some impact on the advisory...

Author: By Jesse M. Fried, | Title: A Long and Winding Road | 9/15/1983 | See Source »

The binding initiative campaign, which received the requisite number of certified signatures, was stalled at the August 8 city council meeting when the councilors failed. On a 4-4-1 vote, to put the Nuclear Free Cambridge question on the ballot. The one abstention was Councilor David Sullivan, who had...

Author: By Laura E. Comez, | Title: Nuke Free Referendum Moves Ahead | 9/15/1983 | See Source »

Emboldened by their success, student activists asked for another open meeting of the ACSR this spring, at which they asked it to recommend to the Corporation to sell the stock of any companies in its portfolio with ties to South Africa. Their pleas apparently had some impact on the advisory...

Author: By Jesse M. Fried, | Title: A Long and Winding Road | 9/12/1983 | See Source »

Emboldened by their success, student activists asked for another open meeting of the ACSR this spring, at which they asked it to recommend to the Corporation to sell the stock of any companies in its portfolio with ties to South Africa. Their pleas apparently had some impact on the advisory...

Author: By Jesse M. Fried, | Title: A Long and Winding Road | 6/9/1983 | See Source »

The report, he said, would offer two possible approaches the advisory committee could recommend to the Corporation. One would urge support for shareholder resolutions that ask companies to limit or reconsider their work involving nuclear weapons, while the other would urge abstention or opposition to such largely symbolic proposals.

Author: By Michael J. Abramowitz and Holly A. Idelson, S | Title: Ed School Group Plans Divestiture Vigil | 12/4/1982 | See Source »

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