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When Chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Colin L. Powell was announced as Commencement speaker, the press release made much of his role as a great military leader. His support of the ban against homosexuals in the military, however, has caused many members of the Harvard community to criticize the decision as insensitive. The arguments will continue as the campus remains embroiled in this...
...Dunster House dining hall last weekend, two students sought signatures for the petition criticizing Colin Powell's Commencement invitation. One of them offered an explanation for why the chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff shouldn't speak here this June: Commencement isn't the place for argument and debate...
General Colin L. Powell, Chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, is without question worthy of our admiration and respect. He has risen through the ranks of a military system which only half a century ago would have placed him in a segregated fighting unit. He has proved himself an outstanding military leader through his conduct of the Gulf...
...always liked General Colin L. Powell. As chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and throughout his distinguished military career, he has been an impressive role model of both achievement and moral integrity...
Five faculty members yesterday wrote to President Neil L. Rudenstine expressing "outrage" at the University's decision to invite Colin L. Powell, chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, to speak at Commencement and to receive an honorary degree...