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...Summers has come out in favor of patriotism and specifically ROTC, writing in a Veterans Day letter to “Harvard Cadets and Midshipmen” that he “and many others deeply admire those of you who choose to serve society in this...
More recently, Summers asked Harvard’s yearbook staff to make ROTC an exception to their policy of excluding activities that are not official student groups from mention in the book. Summers met with yearbook editors Dec. 13 and made a “personal request” to honor students by recording their participation in ROTC, Yearbook President Kyna G. Fong ’03 said...
...study break Summers attended Wednesday night, he polled students in the audience and asked if they would support Harvard changing its policy to fund ROTC through official channels...
Harvard’s current policy stems from a Faculty Council vote in 1994 that Harvard money should not be used to support students who participate in ROTC at MIT, former vice president for alumni affairs and development Fred Glimp said. The costs of the program are administrative and total about $130,000 to $160,000 a year, Glimp said...
...University has pursued funding arrangements that are unorthodox to cover expenses at MIT.” He added that “It’s a compromise that is uncomfortable but resolves the matter so students can pursue ROTC activities...