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With all indicators pointing toward a strident and enthusiastic challenge to this amendment, it is difficult to understand Summers’ decision. In a letter addressed to HLS?? Lambda, a student organization that aims to provide a voice for the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered community at the Law School, Summers correctly identifies the recent interpretations of the Solomon Amendment as “unsound and corrosive public policy.” And yet he goes on to provide an unsatisfying explanation for not challenging such a despicable policy. “Particularly in light of the highly...
...solidly based. One group that could easily file a great suit is gay and lesbian students at HLS??they are direct victims of this...
Monday’s Mass. Hall discussion came less than a month after a majority of HLS?? faculty signed a letter calling on Summers to add Harvard’s weight to the growing number of suits challenging the 1996 Solomon Amendment, which allows the Pentagon to deny federal funding to universities that thwart military recruitment efforts...
Harvard exempted the military’s Judge Advocate General recruiters from the HLS?? nondiscrimination policy after the Pentagon threatened to block the University’s federal funding, which amounted to $412 million in Fiscal Year...
Tyler Professor of Constitutional Law Laurence H. Tribe ’62—who succeeded Ely as HLS??s expert in the field—said he would miss Ely, whom he considered a close friend...