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...years after University President Lawrence H. Summers said that Harvard would stay out of the legal battle over the Solomon Amendment on campus military recruitment, Harvard joined a brief that was submitted to the Supreme Court Wednesday urging the justices to rule that the controversial amendment is unconstitutional...
...professors’ brief took no position on FAIR’s argument that the Solomon Amendment breaches law schools’ free-speech rights. Instead, the professors argued that the government has unlawfully given the military a “unique privilege” to disregard any school policies that hinder its recruiting efforts...
...government is demanding far more than equality of treatment; rather, it is insisting on being given a special exemption from even-handed antidiscrimination policies,” the 23-page brief stated...
...press conference yesterday, Loeb University Professor Laurence H. Tribe ’62, a signer of the brief, noted that for years he has taught his students in constitutional law courses that courts should decide cases on statutory grounds when possible...
Halley is not listed as a signatory on the professors’ brief, though she said she supports the brief’s arguments...