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...from divestment campaigns at home or pull out to let another company with less of a media profile do the dirty work. Those that feel that divestment will have practical effects are deluded. The withdrawal of Harvard’s investment will temporarily change a firm’s stock price by some insignificant amount. Consequently, divestment is just a moral stand designed to garner media attention...

Author: By Adam M. Guren and Alexander Turnbull, S | Title: Treating the Symptom | 4/29/2005 | See Source »

Bring a date and race in one of the many stock car games, and then gift that lucky person with one of the Pokemon-themed prizes using the tickets that are the spoils of your victory. Or, if you suck at the games, just buy the tickets from a machine specially designed for the arcade-challenged. If you came alone, that’s okay too—just chat up the cute Good Will Hunting brooding behind the prize counter...

Author: By Jennifer P. Jordan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pinball Wizard | 4/28/2005 | See Source »

Last June the Presbyterian Church USA’s General Assembly—which represents the denomination’s 2.5 million adherents nationwide, initiated “a process of phased selective divestment” but did not call for the immediate sale of stock in firms with ties to Israel, said the Rev. Thomas F. Kepler of the Boston Presbytery...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Israel Divestment Debate Reignited | 4/27/2005 | See Source »

...soldiers and settlers in the West Bank and Gaza. In the next stage, the church will put forward shareholder resolutions to effect change from within. The church will ultimately divest “only if the other means fail,” Kepler said, adding that no sale of stock will occur before June...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Israel Divestment Debate Reignited | 4/27/2005 | See Source »

...first worked in a dining hall at Northeastern University, and then worked in the mail room at the Colbent Corporation for six years, opening letters and ensuring that shares of stock were sent...

Author: By Kristin E. Blagg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Day in the Life: 'Grill Master' Calls Mather Home | 4/26/2005 | See Source »

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