Word: rotcs
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...still maintaining a delicate balancing act on the ROTC issue, and he told CHUL what he has told practically everybody else who has asked him about ROTC--that everything he says about it is only a personal statement, and that a detailed study of ROTC should be made before any action is taken...
President Bok moved just a shade closer to supporting the return of ROTC to Harvard last week, telling the Committee on Houses and Undergraduate Life (CHUL), in a closed meeting that the 1969 Faculty decision to abolish ROTC was made under extreme pressure and great haste...
...scenario which foreshadows a return in this country to a social "chaos" reminiscent of the late '60s when political upheavals were commonplace, just isn't real Or is it? And the events of those years--the giant rallies, the mass arrests and political trials, the streetfighting, the attacks on ROTC and your CFIA building the strikes on every campus in the city and many across the country--have become just so many dim memories of contemporary history. Or... have they become well learned lessons, useful now in the campaign against Nixon and, more importantly, in the longer term effort...
...rooted year-round with his wife, son, and two daughters. But Mendelsohn has had to be always wary of academic inertia. "The University, at times, likes to fool itself," he says wryly. "It seemed so peculiar to watch the University trying to be aloof from the war and hearing ROTC marching around down by the Divinity School...
...real purpose of the Reserve Corps is, as I see it, the promotion of the warfare state and should therefore be abolished. The argument advanced by those who favor the restoration of the ROTC on the grounds that it is undemocratic to prevent those who want ROTC training from getting it is completely invalid for this reason: Public funds in large amounts are used in order to sustain the ROTC, which not only renders no public service, but does the exact opposite. This argument, it seems to me, is just as invalid as would be the argument that public funds...