Word: rotcs
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...March, Council members Aurelio Torre '00, Brian R. Smith '02 and Bradley L. Davis '00 sponsored a bill that endorsed the return of the Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) to Harvard...
Currently, Harvard students who wish to participate in ROTC must travel to MIT to do so. The University banned ROTC from campus in 1969, when tensions over the Vietnam War enraged student activists. In 1994, the University stopped payments to MIT for the ROTC program, citing concerns about discrimination against gay students...
...original bill proposed by Torre, Davis and Smith specifically asked for a campus ROTC program. The amended bill they offered to the council instead called upon the University to allow recruiters on campus, provide shuttle service for cadets to MIT for training and reassume responsibility for funding Harvard cadets...
...University Hall takeover of 1969 had shaken Harvard at its foundations. Students who had raided the administration building to protest Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) recruiting for the Vietnam War had been physically removed--some violently--by police, who were ordered to the scene by then-President Nathan M. Pusey...
...University Hall takeover of 1969 had shaken Harvard at its foundations. Students who had raided the administration building to protest the Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) recruiting for the Vietnam War had been physically removed--some violently--by police, who were ordered to the scene by then-President Nathan M. Pusey...