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...threatened to scrap disciplinary reform altogether if the current proposal is rejected. Second, the substance of the proposal itself leaves much to be desired. Like the CRR, for instance, the new board is empowered to conduct business as usual even if all of its undergraduate members were to boycott any of its meetings...
...newly formed committee for Peace and Freedom in Iran, which its 10 to 15 members called "a group of Iranians in exile," organized the protest and handed out leaflets, asking citizens to urge the government to "impose a real military boycott on both sides of the conflict...
...boycott of products from controversial companies would have a greater effect than divestment, Houston told the paper, but he questioned whether students would be willing to make the sacrifice...
Both sides of the controversy feel that their positions are gaining strength. Coors shipped a record number of beer barrels last year and continues to expand and do well in its new markets. Meanwhile, the boycott groups claim they are increasing outreach and educational efforts...
Coors continues to expand into new states and the boycott continues to follow. And boycotters maintain that as long as Coors exists, they will too. Hilary Richard, manager of Harvard Law School's pub, which does not sell Coors, says, "to the extent that [the family has] politicized themselves, I don't think that they can separate their politics from their business...