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Even members of the Southern Africa SolidarityCommittee, who have had frequent run-ins with thedean over their attempts to convince theUniversity to divest from its South Africa-relatedholdings, say they have few bones to pick withJewett...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Jewett: Harvard Man As College Dean | 3/9/1987 | See Source »

...Another consideration on our part is the effect in the U.S. When a major university refuses to divest, it really encourages racist attitudes in our own society. Making a statement like this is making a statement against racism," Anderson said...

Author: By Terri E. Gerstein, | Title: Med Students Urge Divestment | 3/9/1987 | See Source »

...addition, the protesters asked that the corporation divest of its stocks in companies doing business in South Africa, said senior Rebecca M. Zeigler, a spokesman for the charged students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brown to Discipline Divestment Activists | 3/7/1987 | See Source »

Putting an end to their most concentrated effort at persuading Brandeis University to divest from companies doing business in South Africa, the school's three chaplains last Sunday ended their planned two-week hunger strike, Brandeis official said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS CUTS | 2/21/1987 | See Source »

...Brandeis Board of Trustees has stated that the university should prepare to divest completely, but it has formulated no timetable for the university to follow, said Sallie K. Riggs, Brandeis vice president for communications and public relations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS CUTS | 2/21/1987 | See Source »

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