Word: cadets
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...quiet way, he carried a heavy load." That was how West Point's yearbook for the class of 1950 described Graduating Cadet Fidel V. ("Eddie") Ramos. It was a prescient judgment. Since he became Chief of Staff of the armed forces of the Philippines ten months ago, General Ramos has shouldered more than his share of the decision-making burden within President Corazon Aquino's fledgling government...
After falling behind, 7-1, by the end of the second quarter, the Crimson played Navy to a 5-5 stand-off the rest of the way--and punctuated the "comeback" by successfully defending against a rare 6-on-4 Cadet power play at the end of the game...
...Navy ROTC cadet enrolled at Harvard offered an alternative explanation: that the military wants to get rid of homosexuals in its ranks. And while top Pentagon officials may not have designed the new screening policy as an overt purge of homosexuals, we can not help but think that the unfounded homophobia associated with AIDS affected their deliberations...
...Army cadet M. Erik Wiese '89 concurs with his Navy counterpart. "ROTC does interfere with academics and extracurriculars," he says. "But you have to set some priorities, service to your country or service to yourself." Wiese participates in freshman crew and is a member of the Pershing Rifles, a military fraternity organization...
...like taking a fifth class, and sometimes even more," says Air Force cadet Robert M. Alexander '86 of Quincy House. "It's a real time commitment...