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The first petition, a general show of support for women's human rights, will be sent to the Fourth World Conference on Women to be held in Beijing in September 1995, Zaidi said.
Zaidi said he was pleased with the overallresponse. "I think [the tabling] was reallysuccessful despite the fact that it was incrediblycold today," he said. "A lot of people turned outto help table and a lot of Harvard students signedthe petition.
Not much should be made of the Republican Club's recent dining-hall petition about ROTC. As I talked to a number of students in Mather it was clear that many did not understand what the petition sought or what the Corporation has recently decided. Most believed the petition expressed...
This is not good enough for the Republican Club, however. Their petition actually calls for Harvard to resume its direct $135,000 subsidy to MIT with Harvard's own money. They evidently want Harvard to decline the alumni offer and use Harvard money to affiliate itself officially with ROTC.
The Republican Club's petition will come to nothing, of course, as they surely know. President Rudenstine's report on ROTC revealed that Harvard has long believe it should not have to pay anything to MIT for ROTC, well before that payment became associated with the issue of discrimination. Having...