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A campus-wide fracas has erupted over no other case of such clear discrimination. No amount of caterwauling about the faults of financial aid would force Harvard to accept money from Nazis or the KKK. Obviously ROTC is not devoted to the oppression of homosexuals, but the military's discrimination...
A CAMPUS-WIDE FRACAS has erupted over no other case of such clear-cut discrimination. No amount of caterwauling about diversity or the faults of need-based funding would force the University to accept money from the Nazi Party or from the KKK. Obviously ROTC is not devoted to the...
And if the open discourse surrounding recent campus political controversies is any indication, other organizations are likely to jump into the fracas.
Kaufman claims he had nothing to do with the fracas. He insists that he was holed up in a nearby hotel room -- and in constant cellular telephone contact with the picket line -- for a benign purpose: boning up for an appearance as a guest commentator on local television and radio...
The legislative fracas has also led insiders to wonder whether pushing the salary rollback issue so hard was a wise political maneuver for Weld.