Word: divesting
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...applaud Harvard living up to its responsibility to divest in this case, but we are still calling on the Corporation to disclose and divest from all companies doing business with the Sudanese government,” said former Undergraduate Council President Matthew W. Mahan ’05, who had helped organize a campaign encouraging seniors to withhold donations to the senior gift until Harvard divested...
Manav K. Bhatnagar ’06, who helped launch a campus divestment petition, said he received a phone call this morning telling him Harvard would divest...
...second demand is that they divest from all other companies in Sudan, and we know of at least five that do business in Sudan,” he said...
There is little argument that this genocide must be stopped. Harvard currently has upwards of $4 million invested in PetroChina, and it should divest entirely from the company. This would send the message to the world that Harvard will not support the CNPC and its funding of murder...
Beyond the oft-stated academic arguments for divestment, the student coalition will offer emotional statements why they believe in this cause. This highly visible protest will be provocative without being overly confrontational. It is also a much more effective way of getting Harvard to divest than Senior Gift Plus because this protest does not negatively affect uninvolved third parties, namely Harvard’s financial aid program. We congratulate the many student groups which have put aside their differences to stage this protest...