Word: africas
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Students from the Divinity School Peace Committee, whose members took sanctuary in Memorial Church yesterday morning to protest Harvard's investments in South Africa, also participated...
...students, who are calling on the University to divest of its $163 million in South Africa-related investments, spent the day in the Appleton Chapel singing religious songs, praying, talking and listening to speeches. They were initially accompanied by local union organizers, clergy and undergraduates...
Tutu, a Nobel laureate and prominent opponent of South Africa's apartheid policy, is running for the Overseers on a divestment slate sponsored by the Harvard-Radcliffe Alumni Against Apartheid. In several visits to Harvard, Tutu has called on the University to divest and recently said he would give back his 1979 honorary degree if the investment policies were not changed...
...think he'll keep his statements within theadministrative council--the council of thedeans--and direct to the president, which is notto say that he is not conscious about apartheidand racism and issues in South Africa," said thespokesperson...
...Arts and international private collections to offer a rare glimpse into 16th and 17th century views of the Ottoman Empire. At the time, the empire was centered in what is present-day Turkey and extended west to Vienna, including within its borders Western Iran, Iraq, Arabia, Egypt and Northern Africa; it was considered to be one of the most powerful and influential political forces during what was for Western Europe a time of cultural rebirth and enlightenment...