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Likewise, HGLC members hope Summers will say at tonight’s dinner that he does not plan to reopen a debate resolved seven years ago when Harvard decided to allow alumni to set up a ROTC trust not under University control...
Although Dean of the College Harry R. Lewis ’68 and Associate Dean of the College David P. Illingworth ’71 have attended ROTC commissioning ceremonies for years—just as they have gone to events held by campus gay rights groups—both ROTC cadets and those worried about University ties to the military say that Summers’ presence will be different...
...Force cadet Brian R. Smith ’02 says the University’s attitude toward ROTC changed dramatically with Summers’ arrival...
Whether or not Summers chooses to change Harvard’s carefully maintained distance from ROTC, his advocacy has stirred a debate over how Harvard can separate support of cadets from support of military policy. With pro-military sentiment on the rise around the country since Sept. 11, cadets and their supporters are now asking whether the compromise reached in 1995 should be maintained...
Summers has been an outspoken supporter of patriotism and respect for ROTC cadets since his arrival at Harvard...