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...under its “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy, has refused to sign the pledge. And the Pentagon threatened to cut over $400 million in government grants to Harvard unless the Law School let military recruiters on its campus.The Harvard professors?? friend-of-the-court brief presented a statutory argument that the military already had “equal access” to students because all recruiters were faced with the same nondiscrimination pledge.But FAIR’s lead attorney, E. Joshua Rosenkranz, appeared to reject that argument under...
...offer career advice or to evaluate the merits of other professors in the classroom.As he has done at every Faculty meeting this fall, University President Lawrence H. Summers asked Kirby to lead the discussion and did not offer his own opinion on the review. In the wake of professors?? no confidence vote in his leadership last March, Summers has ceased all formal involvement with the review.Also at yesterday’s meeting, Gross announced that Quincy House Co-Masters Robert P. Kirshner, who is the Clowes professor of science, and Jayne Loader, will be taking a sabbatical...
Justice Sandra Day O’Connor also suggested that she might support for the Harvard professors?? brief. The Solomon Amendment, according to O’Connor, “says the military must have equal access with any other employer. Now any other employer is subject to the same policy, presumably, of the law school...
...Breyer, a 1964 graduate of Harvard Law School, specifically cited the Harvard professors?? argument, asking rhetorically, ”Why not interpret the statute in the way that the amicus brief suggests in order to avoid the difficult constitutional question...
...ultimately, the knock-out punch to the Harvard professors?? brief came not from Clement—but from FAIR’s top lawyer Rosenkranz...