Word: acsr
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Responsibility (ASCR) announced three weeks ago its intention to hold an open meeting tonight, members of the committee were proud of making a move they seem to consider daring. And tonight's meeting does mark the first time the committee has explicitly invited students to stick their noses into ACSR and Corporation business since the memorable events of 1978, when pressure by the then-active and broad-based Southern Africa Solidarity Committee (SASC) brought about a crowded and lengthy meeting on the divestiture issues...
...unfortunately, any nightmares ACSR and Corporation members may be having about a reenactment of the noise, marches and discomfort of that spring will probably remain fuzzy and fearful speculation. SASC activity and support have decreased drastically over the past two years, and reaction to events on the investment-policy front has become increasingly lukewarm...
...regrettable reality is that investment issues--from South Africa, nuclear weapons research and corporate expansion in Chile to the contents of baby formulas--have become more and more thoroughly institutionalized since President Bok's 1972 creation of the ACSR and the Corporation's reluctant April 1978 release of its official report on investment issues...
...April 14, the ACSR will have to vote on at least 17 shareholder resolutions--involving issues like trade with the Soviet Union, nuclear energy and nuclear weapons research--in order to have its complete recommendations ready for the Corporation...
...open meeting set for next Tuesday, the ACSR will have a chance to hear the views of members of the University community on the decisions the ACSR faces this year...