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...Because the last midshipman's class atNorthampton began on October 20 and the HarvardCorporation didn't meet until October 25, they hadto have a special meeting [to award degrees]because we couldn't get into midshipman's schoolwithout our A.B.s," Keenan says...
Armijo was to be the future company commander of the Harvard-Tufts Navy ROTC unit. He looked forward to becoming a second lieutenant midshipman upon graduation, according to his ROTC advisor, Major Daniel S. Rogers...
Breaking with other federal courts that have ruled for gays in similar cases, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia upheld the dismissal from the Naval Academy of a top-ranked, openly gay midshipman. The U.S. Supreme Court is expected at some point to settle the constitutionality of dismissing military personnel who don't hide their homosexuality...
...they came close. When model midshipman David A. Carney '89 revealed that he was gay, the military demanded that he return his scholarship money. At that point, the Faculty recognized that maintaining ties with ROTC represented a violation of Harvard's 1985 non-discrimination policy. But the Faculty stopped short of action. It pledged instead to cut ties with ROTC in two years, barring significant change in the military's policy toward gays...
Koma B. Gandy '95 is a midshipman in Naval ROTC. She is a government concentrator living in Mather House...