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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Across the globe, a Canadian oil company makes plans to drill on a South American Indian tribe's ancient burial ground, changing its plans only when thousands of U'wa Indians threaten to throw themselves off a cliff in a mass suicide...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: At What Cost? | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

MATEP was planned during the oil crisis of the '70s as a means for holding down Harvard's fuel costs in the event of an energy crisis...

Author: By Jason C. Tsomides, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Closes MATEP Deal | 6/3/1998 | See Source »

...February of 1972, roughly 50 black protesters, primarily students, occupied Mass. Hall to protest Harvard's investment in Gulf Oil Company, which operated in South Africa...

Author: By Stephanie K. Clifford, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Class of 1973 | 6/2/1998 | See Source »

...days later, black students from Afro andthe Pan-African Liberation Committee take overMassachusetts Hall in protest of the University'sinvestment in Gulf Oil. The students object toGulf Oil's practices in Angola and refused torelinquish the building until Harvard sold itsinterests in Gulf Oil...

Author: By David S. Stolzar, | Title: Class Of 1973 TIME LINE | 6/2/1998 | See Source »

...very interested in psychology, but my major was comparative government. I did take a course on oil and politics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stateswoman's Convictions Formed While at Harvard | 6/2/1998 | See Source »

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