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...students took issue with the company's alleged involvement in the execution of environmental activist Ken Saro-Wiwa, the importation of weapons for the Nigerian police and environmental violations...
...issue of weapons importation, the recruiters acknowledged Shell supplied guns to the Nigerian police 20 years ago in order to protect the company's employees from criminals but said they had no knowledge of any recent shipments...
...Nigerian military government's recent execution of nine antigovernment activists, including environmental and human rights activist Ken Saro-Wiwa, has elicited international outrage and condemnation. Most notably, the United States and several other countries have withdrawn their ambassadors to Nigeria...
...inhumane actions of the Nigerian government are anathema to our moral sensibilities as Americans and as Jews. We strongly support the efforts of the Undergraduate Council and the Harvard African Students Association and we urge the Harvard Corporation to divest fully from oil companies that continue to invest in Nigeria. In doing so, they will send an unmistakable message that Harvard recognizes the sanctity of human life and the importance of freedom. Ethan M. Tucker '97 Chair, Harvard-Radcliffe Hillel Devid J. Andorsky '97 Chair-Elect. Harvard-Radcliffe Hillel
...Yale game, and the Yale tailgate party, were relevant, or so the student turnout suggests. Our ongoing effort to examine the Core curriculum is relevant, as is our upcoming Concentration Fair. Our decision to support PBHA was relevant. Finally, our stand on Shell and Harvard's connections to the Nigerian military government was relevant, or so at least the Crimson apparently thinks...