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...comments at the meeting have forced me to significantly reconsider the current strategy for encouraging Harvard to divest. The traditional tactics of rallies, letter-writing campaigns and petitions have not worked. What else can be done...

Author: By Randal S. Jeffrey, | Title: Up the Ante | 4/5/1990 | See Source »

...this alone will not persuade Bok and the Corporation to divest. After all, the comprehensive, well-argued Undergraduate Council report of 1986--presumably the type of "rational argument" that Bok wants--has yet to change his mind...

Author: By Randal S. Jeffrey, | Title: Up the Ante | 4/5/1990 | See Source »

...have offered plenty of rational arguments for divestment: the vast majority of South African opposition leaders call for the international isolation of South Africa. Many of them, including Archbishop Desmond M. Tutu, specifically call upon Harvard to divest. Isolating South Africa has worked to effect positive change. Harvard's divesting will add significantly to that isolation. Divestment will not affect the quality of education at Harvard, and so on, ad nauseum...

Author: By Randal S. Jeffrey, | Title: Up the Ante | 4/5/1990 | See Source »

...undergraduate anti-apartheid group has joined forces with student groups from other Boston universities to increase pressure on their schools to divest, said Debbie Gurner '91, a member of Harvard's Southern Africa Solidarity Committee (SASC...

Author: By Fffie K. Anagnostopoulos, | Title: Students Join Divestment Coalition | 3/8/1990 | See Source »

...staging massive intercollegiate demonstrations on targeted campuses, SUJA members said they hope to prod the universities to divest their South African holdings...

Author: By Fffie K. Anagnostopoulos, | Title: Students Join Divestment Coalition | 3/8/1990 | See Source »

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