Word: divests
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...addition, the protesters asked that the corporation divest of its stocks in companies doing business in South Africa, said senior Rebecca M. Zeigler, a spokesman for the charged students...
Putting an end to their most concentrated effort at persuading Brandeis University to divest from companies doing business in South Africa, the school's three chaplains last Sunday ended their planned two-week hunger strike, Brandeis official said...
...Brandeis Board of Trustees has stated that the university should prepare to divest completely, but it has formulated no timetable for the university to follow, said Sallie K. Riggs, Brandeis vice president for communications and public relations...
...This bill is a good second step after the billthat was approved in 1984 to divest pension fundsfrom companies with activities with or in SouthAfrica," said Slate...
Even if the pro-divestment activists fail toforce Harvard to divest by running candidates forthe Board, they say such political issues areexactly the ones which the Board needs to beaddressing in order to adequately representHarvard's 200,000 alumni...