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...administrators suspended all three Faculty decisions, keeping the Harvard-MIT consortium alive. Since 1995, however, the University has not directly provided the money for students who cross-register in MIT’s ROTC program, instead allowing a few anonymous philanthropists to donate the funds needed to keep the arrangement going...
Since taking office, University President Lawrence H. Summers has expressed his support for ROTC on multiple occasions—including a November 2001 appearance in an Army videotape promoting the program...
...opposes the military’s “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy, but Summers in the past has repeatedly criticized the ROTC funding arrangement Harvard has with MIT. Speaking to the Undergraduate Council in 2002, Summers called permitting the anonymous alumni to fund the program a “uncomfortable, back-door policy inconsistent with transparency...
...House measure is the latest development in the effort to bring ROTC back to Harvard’s campus...
David Clayman ’38, chair of Advocates for Harvard ROTC, leads a 1700-member group of faculty, alumni and supporters who are urging the University to offer the military greater support...