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Senior Gift executive committee spokeswoman Jessica E. Vascellaro ’05 said she was confident that the movement to withhold Senior Gift donations would lose steam after the CCSR’s decision to divest...
That distinction appeared intended to set the University apart from any larger debate over PetroChina or the genocide in Sudan, including growing movements at other campuses to divest as well. But the wording—“the University simply does not consider it proper”—left little room to discern why PetroChina was unique among several other holdings to which some advocates have objected...
Certainly, the University’s investment in the Chinese oil firm threatened to ignite a large public-relations problem for the University. The once-fledgling Harvard movement to divest from PetroChina had gained considerable momentum in the new year...
...interview yesterday, Jessica E. Vascellaro, spokeswoman for the Senior Gift Executive Committee, said she hoped the University’s decision to divest would put an end to the controversy...
...protestors neared Loeb, they were alerted that the Harvard Corporation Committee on Shareholder Responsibility (CCSR) had decided to divest from PetroChina...