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Approximately 75 percent of the MIT faculty voted in December that the university should divest...
Clark University in Worcester will divest of all its stock in companies doing business in racially separated South Africa by 1988 if apartheid is not abolished, the school's trustees have voted...
...Smith trustees voted to divest immediately from corporations that have not signed the Sullivan Principles. The move would affect two or three corporations, less than one percent, or $1.9 million, of the school's total endowment fund of $207 million, according to Suzinne Pak, a senior and chairwoman of the student-faculty Ethical Investment Committee...
...said the trustees voted to retain stock in corporations adhering to the Sullivan Principles but to divest from banks lending money to South Africa. She said the school will also increase its current number of scholarships to South African non-whites from two to four...
Meanwhile Saturday, students at Tufts University in Medford held a rally outside the quarterly meeting of the university's trustees to protest the board's decision not to divest of South African-related investments...