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IFSA... ‘Sullivan principles’ examined -continued from page 3— Anti-apartheid move as efforts meet with takes hold fund down into portions so minute that they prohibit any significant impact within the university.” Each of the proposals were for under $10,000, In other business, the Board passed a proposed budget for the 1979-80 school year, A 5.5 percent price increase for Food Service board contracts is expected due to the rising cost of food and labor success The budget also projected an increase in sales and revenue for the four major FSA operations. Sales from Food Service and the vending division were budgeted at $2,1 10,500 and $490,000, respectively. The revenues from the Norton Union operations are expected to reach $234,200. The FSA Service Center’s revenues have been estimated at $46,900. Dan Bowman expenses by Tom Derham Public Interest News Service once aganr resorted to demonstrations as a means of protest. This time the issue is not the Vietnam War, but apartheid. Students across the country have demonstrated at colleges to protest their school’s ownership of stock in U S. corporations that >r have dealings with with South Africa. As an alternative to divestiture, some large universities holding ALBANY Drawing on tactics used by their campus counterparts over a decade ago, students have tens of millions of dollars in South African-related stock have responded to student pressures by establishing policy committees to monitor companies in which they own stock. Their main objective is —LOOKING FOR AN INTERESTING ELECTIVE? perate in South Africa Thre weeks ago, Columbia to compare the racial policies of each company with the \Sullivan University joined at least ten principles,” a set of guidelines composed by Reverend Leon Sullivan, a black leader in Philadelphia, and member of the board of General Motors, Sullivan includes in his principles equal pay for South African blacks, olleges and universities NOT LISTED IN FALL COURSE SCHEDULE across the nation in selling its holdings, following student protests against South Africa’s system of strict racial segregation. The university announced that it had sold $2.7 million worth of HMN 160 French Film: Renoir and Resnais Fr. 160 expansion of training programs and integration of the races in eating and working facilities. stock in three bank corporations because of their loans to the South African government. The stocks sold represent less than one-fourth of the university’s total securities in 44 companies which reportedly had assets in South Africa. These holdings represented about 35 percent of Columbia’s investment portfolio. JEAN RENOIR IN THE 1930 s Increase awareness While Columbia was the first New York State college to sell its stocks following student protests. Tragfiqmic films about society, nature, passion A DAY IN THE COUNTRY GRAND ILLUSION divestiture campaigns are underway at other schools in the State, including; Cornell, Syracuse, Colgate and State University of New York (SUNY) campuses at Oneonta, Buffalo, Oswego, Albany and Binghamton David List, spokesman for Syracuse University’s Committee to Stop Apartheid, said the group plans a three-day fast, picketing, informational sit-ins and demonstrations outside the Board of Trustees’ meetings to protest the university’s interests in the named companies. Syracuse University owns approximately $7 million worth of stock in South Africa-related corporations. RULES OF THE GAME Columbia President William J. McGill said “it is possible” for the university to liquidate its stock in ALAIN RESNAIS IN THE CONTEMPORARY PERIOD: additional banks or corporations as well. According to The New York Times, American banks have outstanding South African loans of at least $2.2 billion. some Films exploring the complexities of human time and space HIROSHIMA MON AROUR NIGHT AND FOG MURIEL LAST YEAR AT MARIENBAD Principal supplier There are more than 350 U.S firms with direct investments in South Africa totalling nearly SI.7 billion, about 17 percent of all foreign investment there. The list of companies includes Ford, General Motors, Chrysler, Coca-Cola, Mobil, General Flectric and IBM. This course will treat two different filmmakers rather than a whole survey. Course is taught in English; films are in French with subtitles in English. This course has been accepted by the Schools of Management and Engineering as fulfilling their English Composition requirement. Students will write essays for and discussion. THURSDAYS 8:30 - 1 Q:20 pm - 148 Diefendorf “The Committee has three purposes,” List said. “First, we want to increase awareness in the Syracuse community of the oppressive apartheid system in South Africa. Second, we wish to persuade the university to withdraw all stock in corporations dealing with South Africa, and lastly, we wish to support struggles against oppression.” Amherst College, Antioch University, Hampshire College, the University of Massachusetts, Ohio University, Smith College and Tufts University have already sold some other holdings in South Africa-related companies. A wide variety of industries depend on South Africa as a principal supplier of such essential industrial metals as chrome, manganese, vanadium and platinum and are therefore reluctant to sever their connection with the country. 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