Word: rotcs
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...hinted that the government's affirmative action requirements was one instance of government interference into University affairs. Bok said that Harvard policy on ROTC and on campus military recruitment is greatly affected by government regulation...
...could operate as effectively as some current Harvard administrators. Nixon can study reports as long as anyone as an excuse to put off taking public stands. Nixon's had plenty of experience ignoring commissions, and he could ignore the Faculty in pushing forward some study on the reestablishment of ROTC. And Nixon certainly has demonstrated his commitment to affirmative action. He appointed a woman U.S. treasurer even though the workers at her California factory charged her with hiring illegal Mexican immigrants at substandard wages and threatening to report them if they quit or went on strike...
...once again managed to insult the faculty, accusing them of acting "under extreme pressure and in great haste" in abolishing ROTC. He is apparently unaware that the initial faculty decision on ROTC in 1969 was made two months before the building takeover and strike...
...stated that he believes students should be allowed to participate in ROTC as an "extracurricular activity." If he had taken the trouble to look up the law establishing ROTC (Title 10, Chapter 103, Section 2102), he would have found that the program must be adopted "as part of the curriculum," and that "the senior commissioned officer...(must be) given the academic rank of professor." He would have further found that the program must be "prescribed and controlled" by the military, while Harvard requires that extracurricular organizations "make all policy decisions without obligation to any parent organization" (Handbook of Undergraduate Regulations...
...American Movement intends to continue its opposition to the military at Harvard. We urge all Radcliffe and Harvard students to join us in our efforts to prevent the return of ROTC to campus. Steven Carlip '75 member...