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Shortly before Thanksgiving, members of theEndowment for Divestiture, an alternative to theclass gift fund held in escrow until theUniversity divests, threatened to oust Offut fromthe endowment presidency. Offutt, endowmenttrustees said, was not being energetic enough insoliciting funds...

Author: By Stacie A. Lipp, | Title: Students Say Yes to Divestment, Support Council Action on Issue | 2/8/1986 | See Source »

...Moussa, who led an unsuccessful military campaign to oust Arafat from the PLO leadership, made clear to Khadafy outside the conference hall that he was not interested in joining a new terrorist campaign, the sources said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Khadafy Urges Arab Militancy | 2/4/1986 | See Source »

There is nothing wrong with protesting against a movie. But while efforts to suppress the film have not been endorsed by the Catholic Church, the Committee to Oust Hail Mary from America and its supporters have done a disservice not only to the general public and to those who wish to see the movie, but especially to people who are offended by its contents. Those who would suppress Hail Mary have distracted debate from the movie's substance and generated a notoriety which will only swell audiences...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Free Expression | 12/4/1985 | See Source »

...pleased to read the article in the November 26 issue of The Crimson entitled, "E4D May Oust Offutt Over Council Politics." As a fourth-year member of the Undergraduate Council I would like to make three points on this subject...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Oust Offutt | 12/2/1985 | See Source »

...week's end some of the plotters still had not been identified. Thai military officials were certain, however, that one of the ringleaders was a former army colonel, Manoon Roopkachorn, leader of the so-called young Turks who mounted the 1981 effort to oust Prem. Although coup instigators are often treated leniently, the Prime Minister indicated that things would be different this time. At a press conference in Bangkok, the government announced the appointment of a three-member panel of police officers to conduct an investigation of the abortive coup. Still, there was reason to wonder how tough the Thai...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thailand Power Grab: A coup attempt fizzles | 9/23/1985 | See Source »

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