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...reject the presence of ROTC at Harvard because you find one policy of the government and military discriminatory. By doing so you would throw away your only chance to eventually improve the situation. Kurtis Paul Wheeler '89 Marine-Option Midshipman Naval ROTC
...initial explanation of how he happened to have that much cash lying around elicited muffled laughter from the courtroom audience. "When I would come home on Friday . . . I would take my change out of my pocket and put it in that steel box I'd been issued as a midshipman." When Keker expressed his disbelief, North added another explanation: proceeds from a 1964 insurance settlement after an automobile accident in which he suffered a serious knee injury...
After a disputed call and some blistering serves from Midshipman Tucker Hite put Navy up, 9-6, Harvard was forced to take a timeout...
Other students find the ROTC obligation does not affect their opportunities to pursue other interests. "It's just another time commitment I have to schedule," says Navy midshipman Brooks L. Ensign '88, Kaardal's roommate. "I think ROTC enhances my Harvard experience: I'm involved in a lot of other things, intramural sports, political activities, model U.N., and I have a great social life...
...even with all the time problems that makeme want to quit, when I put on my uniform andofficer's cap, I feel so proud of myself and mycountry that I don't want to [quit] anymore," saysan anonymous Navy midshipman...