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...letter to the Harvard community that divestment could be justified in extreme circumstances where the investments “work in significant ways to further improper ends or to uphold unethical principles.”Bok wrote that universities “may refuse to invest in firms that depend heavily on conditions or practices of an immoral nature.”Last April, Bok’s views were cited by the Advisory Committee on Shareholder Responsibility (ACSR)—a group of students and faculty that advises the Corporation, Harvard’s highest body, on investment...
...security measures remain the same. All sorts of terminals all over the US are run by foreign entities; this deal would be no different, they argue. And if we back out of this one, they add, we send a dreadful signal to foreign investors, on whom we increasingly depend...
...more immediate future, the CRFC is focused on dominating the US Robot Futbol League—without a goaltender. “We might design a goalie, but probably not,” says Jie Tang ’08, a club co-technical director. Apparently the CRFC will depend on its superb defense and offense to vanquish its opponents. Their latest mode of attack is the “chip kicker,” a specialized robot that can propel the ball into the air. RoboCup isn’t all fun and electronic games, however. Tang says that...
...likely face top-seeded Trinity, which boasts an undefeated 16-0 record this season and is looking to add its eight straight national title in the championships this weekend. To break the Bantam’s 141-game winning streak-- the longest such streak in collegiate sports-- Harvard will depend on players like junior Siddharth Suchde and captain Will Broadbent. If the Crimson wins the tournament this weekend, it will claim a share of the national title. Harvard also looks forward to its trip to Yale next Wednesday where it will continue its quest to score a share...
...anything, it is essential to realize that this is a solution that is both temporary and foundational. In a decade or two, there will be good reason to argue for a women’s wing in a shiny new student center. How seriously that request is taken will depend in large part on the framework that is established today. For now, the future directorship should be modeled after the Harvard Foundation for Intercultural and Race Relations, which provides grant money, helps coordinate events, and supports a range of educational projects. Sure, many of the services it provides aren?...