Word: apartheid
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Specifically, administrators last month named two outspoken critics of Harvard-Radcliffe Alumni Against Apartheid (HRAAA), the pro-divestment group which nominated Tutu, to head the umbrella organization which ostensibly represents all alumni...
...even this doesn't fit the administration's plan. In recent years, the University has used all the resources it can to block the election of Overseers candidates from the Harvard-Radcliffe Alumni Against Apartheid slate, which is committed to getting Harvard to divest from its holdings in South African-related companies--a cause I agree with. Alumni Association officials have sent letters at University expense to convince alumni not to vote for them. A few weeks ago one said publicly that these candidates "do not have Harvard's best interests at heart...
...three Harvard-Radcliffe Alumni Against Apartheid (HRAAA) members on the Board push Harvard to divest its $168.3 million in South Africa-related stock and push the Board to take a more active--and often adversarial--role, the University's response has become more closed and paranoic...
...group of activist alumni immediately attacks the Young Report, claiming that its recommendations were formulated to undermine dissent at the University. Members of Harvard-Radcliffe Alumni Against Apartheid (HRAAA) say the proposed changes are designed to impede pro-divestment candidates' election to the Board...
...council, responding to anti-apartheid activists, initially created E4D in 1983 to allow students to express their displeasure with the University's policy of holding investments in South Africa. Money donated to E4D is kept in an escrow account until Harvard divests of stock in companies that do business in South Africa...