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...Review's decision to divest is the culmination of nearly two years of work on the part of some students and is a reversal of a May 1984 decision by the Law Review board of trustees not to divest...

Author: By Paul DUKE Jr., | Title: Law Review to Divest Holdings Tied to S. Africa | 1/10/1985 | See Source »

...defending Harvard's decision not to divest, President Bok has written three open letters outlining the University's position that shareholder resolutions and others means are more effective at easing apartheid than the symbolic importance of divestiture...

Author: By Paul DUKE Jr., | Title: Law Review to Divest Holdings Tied to S. Africa | 1/10/1985 | See Source »

Last year's move to divest at the Law Review failed to pass the board of trustees by a vote of three to three. Vorenberg and Graduate Treasurer Ernest J. Sargeant '40, both of whom sit on the board of trustees, changed their positions against divestiture to break the deadlock this year...

Author: By Paul DUKE Jr., | Title: Law Review to Divest Holdings Tied to S. Africa | 1/10/1985 | See Source »

...things made me change my mind," said Vorenberg. "First, after two years of petitions it was clear that this was not a passing fad. Second, Mr. Sargeant flatly advised us that the Law Review could divest without any financial loss...

Author: By Paul DUKE Jr., | Title: Law Review to Divest Holdings Tied to S. Africa | 1/10/1985 | See Source »

...last year's vote, the two student members of the board and Professor Richard Parker voted to divest, while Vorenberg, Sargeant and Professor William D. Andrews opposed divestiture...

Author: By Paul DUKE Jr., | Title: Law Review to Divest Holdings Tied to S. Africa | 1/10/1985 | See Source »

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