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Another HDAG member who has been instrumental in the petition drive, Peter N. Ganong '09, wrote in an e-mail that he was also concerned that the CCSR seemed to give HDAG's proposal second billing...
...first half of the CCSR report explains the rationale behind the Corporation's now-definitive stand on not divesting from these indirect holdings. The report reasoned that due to lack of control over their makeup and a lack of suitable alternatives, these holdings could not be sold off without incurring substantial losses to Harvard's endowment...
Bakker said that he viewed HDAG's work on divestment since January as less "anti-University" and more informative, but he added that the CCSR's response could call for HDAG to institute a new method of pushing for divestment...
Daniel Millenson, a rising junior at Brandeis University, is one of the leaders of the Sudan Divestment Task Force—the organization that authored the original targeted divestment proposal. After reading the CCSR report, he said he found their decision baffling...
Millenson said he disagreed with the CCSR's characterization of the divestment criteria as "broadly worded," especially given that 12 of the 18 states that have adopted divestment legislation used the same proposal that Harvard has rejected...