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Organized by the Bisexual, Gay, Lesbian, Transgender, and Supporters Alliance (BGLTSA), the Harvard Institute for Peace and Justice and Harvard Law School (HLS) Lambda, the teach-in featured speakers who focused on issues that included the controversial Solomon Amendment, the Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) and Harvard’s...
The panel convened in conjunction with Solomon’s Minefield, a conference beginning today at HLS that will address issues surrounding the Solomon Amendment, which allows the government to deny universities federal funding if they bar military recruiters from campus.
When the amendment passed in 1996, HLS—which had previously denied access to military recruiters because of what they identified as the military’s discriminatory policies towards homosexuals—complied by allowing recruiting only through the Harvard Law School Veterans Association, a student group.
Minutes after the Senate voted, however, a second federal judge, in Denver, ruled that the no-call registry violated the First Amendment by limiting only commercial speech, leaving alone charities, pollsters and politicians. "Unpopular speech is the only kind of speech that ever needs protection," says Robert Corn-Revere, a...
No, he was unfairly targeted and denied his First Amendment rights. It is incredulous and very disturbing how politically correct people must sound. It's too bad he wasn't or couldn't stand his ground for his (and ours) First Amendment rights. Rebecca Kalima Kailua-Kona, Hawaii