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...monthly meeting, the Board discussed the report of the Joint Committee on Divestment, which was formed last year to scrutinize the University's position on South Africa-related stocks. The Corporation will itself examine the report together with whatever conclusions the Overseers may have reached...
Overseers President Robert R. Barker '36 refused to disclose whether the Board took any action on the divestment report. "The report was considered by the Overseers [yesterday], and it will be considered by the Corporation [today]. Perhaps there will some type of statement after that," Barker said...
Barker, who as president serves as official spokesperson for the Board, would not comment further on the Overseers meeting or on the status of the committee's report. When asked why he would not disclose the results of the meeting, Barker said, "This matter is still confidential. I cannot talk about...
...joint committee, which includes overseers and Corporation members, is charged with investigating the University's divestment policy and reporting back to the Overseers and the seven-man Corporation. The joint committee met throughout the summer and fall, and compiled its report over the last month...
That is a message that many Americans obviously need to heed. Although the heart-attack death rate in the U.S. has fallen roughly 3% a year since 1967, too many people are hanging on to the bad old ways. In a report last July, Surgeon General C. Everett Koop warned Americans that they are still consuming too much saturated fat and that their cholesterol counts are too high. A basic problem is that many Americans -- 79%, according to a Louis Harris poll published earlier this year -- do not know what their cholesterol levels should...