Word: exclusionism
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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The leadership of the University's largest union, the Harvard Union of Clerical and Technical Workers, is now complaining that the exclusion was deliberate, and the facts make it hard to disagree with them.
And Culture Minister Jacques Toubon plans to defend the new language bill in Parliament. According to Minister Toubon, "the government is turning the policy of French language into a national cause." Like a good French deconstructionist, Minister Toubon takes language very seriously: "A foreign language...often becomes a tool of...
And an official University statement, issued this week by Associate Dean of the Faculty for Finance Candace R. Corvey, suggested that union officials are guilty of distortions in their claims of exclusion.
Last spring the Faculty Council voted to end Harvard's association with the Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) as long as the military's exclusion of homosexuals continues to conflict with Harvard's policy of non-discrimination.
We believe that ROTC's exclusion of homosexuals is an example of unjustifiable discrimination, and the Harvard should discontinue its association with ROTC as soon as possible.