Word: rotcs
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Since that time, two committees, one composed of students and faculty, the other of trustees, have been reviewing ROTC. Last week both issued their reports...
...ROTC was established at Princeton in 1919, and reached its peak in 1939 when 350 students enrolled in preparation for World...
...first ripple of trouble came in 1969 when the faculty voted to drop academic credit for the course and reduced the status of ROTC "professors" to that of visiting lecturers...
...reaction to the Cambodian invasion and a general university anti-war strike, the faculty voted in 1971 to abolish ROTC. The Army and Air Force withdrew completely, but the Navy stayed until its contract with the university expired in June...
...Although ROTC seemed to be on its way out, a Princeton student council narrowly voted to reinstate the program, setting off the debate which is still unresolved...