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...largest lapse of judgment that I can even imagine." JANE FONDA, actress, apologizing for her 1972 visit to a North Vietnamese anti-aircraft gun site in protest against the U.S. war effort, in an interview with U.S. television program 60 Minutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 4/4/2005 | See Source »

...colored vision of history and quote King not just to talk about how far we have come, but also to comment on the long road ahead—with racial disparities just as entrenched, American foreign policy gone awry, and a vision of common humanity increasingly relegated to grainy protest footage from the 1960s...

Author: By Brandon M. Terry, | Title: A Tale of Two Kings | 4/4/2005 | See Source »

Dressed in black “funeral attire,” members of the student coalition United Front for Divestment (UFD) joined together in a walk of “solidarity and mourning” yesterday afternoon to protest Harvard’s continued investment in Petrochina, a Beijing-based oil company that has ties to the Sudanese government...

Author: By Kimberly E. Gittleson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Coalition Walks in Protest | 4/4/2005 | See Source »

...saxophone playing of Marcus G. Miller ’08, the students went to open dining halls to gather support for their 10:30 a.m. protest on Widener steps today, the day that Harvard’s Corporation Committee on Shareholder Responsibility, a three-member board of the Harvard Management Company (HMC), is scheduled to discuss HMC’s investment in Petrochina, which may be tied to the ongoing genocide in Sudan...

Author: By Kimberly E. Gittleson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Coalition Walks in Protest | 4/4/2005 | See Source »

Nicole M. Laws ’06 said the inspiration to create a student-wide coalition came from a paper she wrote last year on Harvard’s South African student divestment movement in the 1980s. Using their model, Laws said she hoped to draw support for the protest because “the cause couldn’t be just one face, one group’s cause...

Author: By Kimberly E. Gittleson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Coalition Walks in Protest | 4/4/2005 | See Source »

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