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...jobs after graduation, the deadline to apply for UBS is Nov. 15. For students applying for internships at the investment bank, the deadline is next March 15. If the budding bankers of Harvard submit their CVs to UBS, they will be adding manpower to a bank that—indirectly??is complicit in one of the most horrific humanitarian crisis on the planet. But Harvard students have another option: we can tell UBS that by underwriting genocide, UBS will undermine its own recruitment efforts...
Brandeis sophomore Daniel Millenson, the head of the Sudan Divestment Task Force, said in a phone interview last night that Schlumberger has ties—indirectly??to the Sudanese government through oil consortiums the firm participates in with native Sudanese companies...
With the revelation two months ago that Harvard still holds stock—albeit indirectly??in companies from which it had allegedly divested because of their involvement in Sudan, the student divestment movement has been launched anew. Apparently, the Corporation’s April 2005 decision to divest from directly-held stock in PetroChina, one such company, did not translate into selling off “indirect holdings,” such as mutual funds, which hold stock in the company. While we agree with student activists that Harvard should drop more of this indirectly-held stock...
...remove from the teaching pool those professors whose allegiances are to their study carrel or their lab bench, and not to their students, undergraduates included. There is a place among the faculty for those who seek to contribute to human knowledge in the former fashion—that is, indirectly??and frankly, it’s unfortunate that we presently force them to compromise their research time for the sake of teaching wee, trivial undergraduates. These professors should be relieved of their teaching duties immediately and consigned to the research that is their passion. They should, of course...
Though Senior Gift reps try to convince students to donate by emphasizing how supporting financial aid is altruistic, the development office was suggesting something else. Indirectly??though only via the website, never through a representative—the Gift dangles the prospect of influence...