Word: hraaa
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...letter, written by Stanford President Donald Kennedy '52, was the latest in a series of lobbying efforts on behalf of both the official University candidates and the alternative slate nominated by Harvard-Radcliffe Alumni Against Apartheid (HRAAA), which this year includes South African Archbishop Desmond M. Tutu. HRAAA has elected three members to the Board in the past three years...
...HRAAA Executive Director Robert P. Wolff '54 said he was "astonished" by Glimp's involvement and called the vice president's action "entirely inappropriate...
Egan, the vice president of Hallmark Cards,said he had often spoken to colleagues about whathe calls HRAAA's effort "to take over thegovernance of the University." He said Glimp didnot act inappropriately...
Egan described himself "as a catalyst, andnothing more" in a campaign marked byvigorous--and controversial--activity on bothsides. Opponents of HRAAA have charged that theindependently nominated candidates do not haveHarvard's best interests at heart...
...HRAAA's own tactics have come under fire.Both Egan and Malkin said their actions werepartly meant as a response to a letter to alumniby Professor of Law Derrick A. Bell endorsingTutu's candidacy...