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...campus, it is not the "South African government," but the Charles Engelhard Foundation that is in question here. I did not plan to bring up the Harvard Corporation's investment policy. The Assembly cannot tackle such a large issue at this early date: it needs to consult with SASC and other United Front groups before it decides what steps should be taken to force the Corporation to take seriously the demands 3500 students made last Spring...
Rosen is a good example of the members in this loose faction. An active member of the South Africa Solidarity Committee (SASC), Rosen has insisted that the assembly should not take a stand on the issue of Harvard's ties to South Africa until the representatives are sure of undergraduate opinion. Rosen says the only way the assembly will gain legitimacy is through precise representation. He believes the assembly will soon be ignored if it loses touch with its constituents...
...fact, the assembly can best be understood in terms of liberals v. radicals, rather than conservatives v. liberals. The South Africa issue has made the entire campus more politically aware, and this increased awareness appears to be reflected in the nature of the assembly. The assembly more closely resembles SASC than it resembles the Republican Club. The question remains whether the representatives will have the commitment and patience to do the tedious committee work necessary to prepare and advocate alternatives to the University's present policies. And even further down the line, no one knows if the assembly can attain...
Matthew M.E. Rothschild '80, SASC member, said he hoped 50-75 Harvard students will be among the estimated 200 demonstrators from the Greater Boston area attending the rally. The protesters will march from the Lynn Common to the site of the rally...
Four Harvard groups are among those co-sponsoring the demonstration. They are the Southern Africa Solidarity Committee (SASC), the Democratic Socialist Organizing Committee (DSOC), the Harvard Lawyer's Guild and the Friends of the United Farm Workers...