Word: rotcs
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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President Bok said last June that Harvard should be willing to "entertain a ROTC program on terms compatible with our usual institutional standards." Presumably, those standards are moral as well as academic in the narrow sense...
...Faculty, in 1969, argued that ROTC was incompatible--in the kinds of courses it offered, in the lack of Faculty supervision it permitted, in its ties to the government, in its means of appointing the teachers it employed--with Harvard's strictly academic standards as well...
...report of the HRPC argued that "the military training goal of the ROTC program is a clear violation of the liberal arts norm...
...short, many opponents of ROTC maintain that no "free and open university" with any sense of academic integrity or social responsibility would include ROTC study in its curriculum...
President Bok said several weeks ago, "Nothing could be worse for the Faculty's credibility than to reconsider ROTC under obvious financial pressure...