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...Sunday, Archbishop Desmond M. Tutu dramatically stated that he would push Harvard's Board of Overseers to reevaluate its South African divestment policy in an effort to urge further reform in that country...

Author: By Tara A. Nayak, | Title: Harvard Waits for the Future... | 2/10/1990 | See Source »

...even for Tutu--In the United States, many college activists have urged their fellow students to boycott products of the Coca-Cola Company, because Coca-Cola still has investments in South Africa. But when a reporter went to the Charles Hotel this week to interview South African Archbishop Desmond M. Tutu--the Nobel Peace Prize winner and leader of the anti-apartheid movement--Tutu was serving Coke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reporter's Notebook | 2/10/1990 | See Source »

...days after South African Archbishop Desmond M. Tutu said he sensed enthusiasm on Harvard's Board of Overseers for reopening discussion about the University's divestment policy, President Derek C. Bok said the Board will not formally discuss the issue unless there is more drastic change in South Africa...

Author: By Tara A. Nayak, | Title: Bok: No Divestment On Overseer Agenda | 2/7/1990 | See Source »

Some black antiapartheid leaders, such as Archbishop Desmond Tutu, find De Klerk a man they might be able to do business with. "He does appear to be someone who does hear," said Tutu in an interview with TIME. Tutu offered an example from a meeting between black church leaders and the President last fall: "De Klerk said, 'The purpose of government is the establishment of law- and-order.' And others said, 'No, in our religious tradition, which you and I share, the purpose of government is the establishment of justice.' De Klerk replied, 'You are right.' P.W. Botha would never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cautious Architect of a Cloudy Future | 2/5/1990 | See Source »

...egos, she is looking for love in all the wrong places. The result is the bitter lament of a successful woman sexually obsessed with a much younger man. Leila keeps citing Colette and Cheri, but Cher comes more readily to mind. Come to think of it, so does Norma Desmond of Sunset Boulevard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Too Blue | 2/5/1990 | See Source »

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