Leaflet urging people not to support those members of the University of Illinois Board of Trustees facing reelection in November who oppose divestment from companies doing business in South Africa. The leaflet asks people to only support Democratic candidates who support divestment. The leaflet says electing three more pro-divestiture Trustees will result in a majority in favor. The leaflet asks people to consider candidates' positions on divestment, increased minority recruitment and retention, increased access for low-income students through financial aid and other programs, eliminating differential tuition, and addition of a clause to the University Code of Affairs barring discrimination...
Leaflet urging people not to support those members of the University of Illinois Board of Trustees facing reelection in November who oppose divestment from companies doing business in South Africa. The leaflet asks people to only support Democratic candidates who support divestment. The leaflet says electing three more pro-divestiture Trustees will result in a majority in favor. The leaflet asks people to consider candidates' positions on divestment, increased minority recruitment and retention, increased access for low-income students through financial aid and other programs, eliminating differential tuition, and addition of a clause to the University Code of Affairs barring discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation. The leaflet mentions Nina Shephard, Galey Day, and Dean Madden.