September 18, 1985 Student government proposes apartheid protest day The Student Government Association (SGA) Cabinet […]
Showing posts from Category: 1980s
show all postsOctober 8, 1985 Committee holds South Africa Awareness Forum The Ethical Investment Committee (EIC) held […]
October 26, 1985 Committee meets with trustees to discuss Smith’s South African shares The Ethical […]
November 9, 1985 Body outlines drawn in protest of apartheid Members of the Ethical Investment […]
November 17, 1985 Swastika painted in menstrual blood At 12:30 a.m., a Jewish student in […]
November 17, 1985 Student march for divestment from South Africa Approximately 60 students marched from […]
February 20, 1986 College Hall sit-in to show support for divestment from South Africa The […]
February 22, 1986 Trustee press conference on new divestment policy After much discussion among themselves […]
February 24–March 2, 1986 Students occupy College Hall to protest new divestment policy President Dunn […]
March 2, 1986 College Hall occupation ends, proposal put forth After the protesters’ six-part proposal […]
March 6, 1986 All-college teach-in held on apartheid in South Africa As had been proposed […]
April 5, 1986 Students rally, new committee meets As the ad-hoc committee of eight trustees, […]
April 10, 1986 Trustee expresses Board’s position in letter to the editor Board of Trustees […]
October 30, 1986 Racist messages deface steps to Lilly Hall Racist messages were discovered at […]
November 3, 1986 All-campus meeting held to discuss “racial tension” At 9:30 p.m. in John […]
October 1, 1987 Cultural Center dedicated to Mwangi ‘61 The class of 1973 had voted […]
October 6, 1987 President Dunn defines Smith’s position on Affirmative Action President Dunn made a […]
November 5, 1987 Equity Institute report published in the Sophian In response to the hate […]
November 9, 1987 Asian Students’ Association (ASA) holds Asian Awareness Week The full Sophian article […]
November 11, 1987 Students of color voice concerns at Mwangi press conference Students put together […]
December 10, 1987 Black faculty member resigns, writes letter to the editor Johnnella E. Butler, […]
February 15, 1988 President Dunn addresses resignations in interview In an interview with the Sophian, […]
February 21, 1988 Black Students’ Alliance (BSA) hosts conference The full Sophian article can be […]
March 5, 1988 South Asian Students’ Association of Smith (EKTA) hosts conference The full Sophian […]
March 10, 1988 Racist notes in Cutter House discussed Cutter House’s house council discovered a […]