Word: rotcs
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Charles Dwyer, assistant professor of Education at Penn, who wrote the Faculty report on ROTC in 1971, called Penn's ROTC program "unconventional" and said that the directors of ROTC at Penn have taken "the broadest kind of latitude in designing their own program...
...presence of ROTC at Penn is defended on the grounds that ROTC provides scholarships to Penn students and funnels the tuition fees it receives into the University. In exchange, Penn gives ROTC free rent and utilities, besides helping to pay the secretarial staff. ROTC instructors are paid by the military...
...ROTC courses are given under the Department of Military Science and they are open to students who are not enrolled in ROTC...
Arts and Sciences suspended ROTC credit after Penn students demonstrated against the program in 1970. In 1971, demonstrations to have ROTC removed entirely from the University proved unsuccessful...
...ROTC's presence is no longer a major issue at Penn. After ROTC enrollment reached its low point in 1971, student participation in the program began to rise and continues...