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...vote will come a full three years after the Faculty voted to sever ties with ROTC if no significant progress toward lifting the ban on gays was made within two years...
Last year, as the University sought a compromise on ROTC, the chair of the ROTC committee, Pforzheimer University Professor Sidney Verba '53, began defending the report in October in a series of Faculty Council and full Faculty meetings...
...even as a symbolic gesture strengthening the University's position on the ban, a vote on the ROTC committee's report will likely not be without friction. The topic of Powell's invitation itself was a subject of some debate in the Faculty two weeks ago, with Lee Professor of Economics Hendrik S. Houthakker supporting the choice...
...when the ROTC committee's report was originally debated in November, Thomson Professor of Government Harvey C. Mansfield '53 spoke up against the committee's conclusions on a political issue like gays in the military...
...Republican Club and the Undergraduate Council supported a status quo stance, keeping Harvard's ROTC participants at MIT and paying to support the program. The Bisexual, Gay and Lesbian Students Association and the Civil Liberties Union of Harvard, however, called on Harvard to sever all ties with ROTC because of the military's ban on gays, bisexuals and lesbians...