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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...shall continue, then, to refuse to offer Harvard any contributions until we are satisfied that its leaders have adopted a less unjust investment policy, a decision we find necessary under the present regrettable circumstances. Sincerely, James M. Jasper '79 Steven E. Kelley '79 David Alwin '79-3 Robert Weler '79 Thomas M. O'Reilly '79 Elias Diuopoulos '79 Gregory P. Lippolis '79 Joseph A.D' Agostino '79 Jack M. Hazizian '79 Christopher A. Shaw...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Witholding Contributions: Not Ingratitude | 6/4/1979 | See Source »

First, we think that the University's present policy towards firms doing business in South Africa is too circumscribed, passive, and hence ineffective in undermining what we consider to be a blatantly immoral regime. Second, we feel not only that this refusal to take a more active stand is despicable, but also that it represents tacit support of the present policies of these firms, if not of apartheid. There is little need to present the innumerable familiar yet still cogent arguments against the University's present policies, since this has been done quite thoroughly and articurately elsewhere, especially by several...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Witholding Contributions: Not Ingratitude | 6/4/1979 | See Source »

President Bok said yesterday he had "no plans at the present time" to accept a recent challenge by Sen. Paul E. Tsongas (D-Mass.) to debate Harvard's investment policy on companies doing business in South Africa...

Author: By Susan C. Faludi, | Title: Bok Does Not Plan To Debate Tsongas On Investments | 5/29/1979 | See Source »

...Germany. Would it have adopted an investment policy similar to the one it now owns up to in South Africa and offered three or four scholarships to German-Jewish students to come to Harvard? That is a question that perhaps no one can answer with great certainty, but the present South Africa stockholding policy casts a dark fearful shadow over the answer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Biko Fund | 5/29/1979 | See Source »

Keller said the visiting committee studying whether Afro-American Studies should have its status changed from a department to a committee will probably not present its recommendations until the fall...

Author: By Eileen M. Smith, | Title: Rosovsky To Rule On Af-Am Committee | 5/29/1979 | See Source »

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