Rutgers Coalition for Total Divestment
New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States
Late April 1985?
2 pages
The Rutgers Coalition for Total Divestment is an ad-hoc network of students, faculty, staff, alumni community and student organizations, who have organized for the purpose of having Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, divest its’ stock holdings in companies that have investments in the Republic of South Africa. The Coalition, formerly founded in 1983, then formally petitioned Rutgers University President Edward J. Bloustein, the University Boards of Trustees and Governors and all other appropriate University officers requesting total divestment. The University decision for partial divestment contradicted the request of the following groups: the University Senate, the AAUP,...
The Rutgers Coalition for Total Divestment is an ad-hoc network of students, faculty, staff, alumni community and student organizations, who have organized for the purpose of having Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, divest its’ stock holdings in companies that have investments in the Republic of South Africa. The Coalition, formerly founded in 1983, then formally petitioned Rutgers University President Edward J. Bloustein, the University Boards of Trustees and Governors and all other appropriate University officers requesting total divestment. The University decision for partial divestment contradicted the request of the following groups: the University Senate, the AAUP, the RU African Student Congress, various other student groups, in addition to the overwhelming support of the faculty, staff and Alumni.
Rutgers Coalition for Total Divestment
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Used by permission of Chris Berzinski and Sue Kozel, former members of the Rutgers Coalition for Total Divestment.
