Word: rotcs
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...proposal urges school officials to press the Department of Defense for a ROTC program which would not discriminate against gay students. Under the three-year-old "don't ask, don't tell" Pentagon policy which the MIT ROTC program abides by, openly gay students cannot serve in the U.S. military...
Harvard, which has not had a ROTC program since 1970, sends its students to MIT's 221-student program...
Harvard stopped funding its students' participation in MIT's ROTC program in 1994 after concerns that Harvard was violating its non-discrimination policy by paying the ROTC...
...proposal, which must now pass through the administration and trustee levels, includes a campus ROTC program open to all students and a promise to replace financial aid lost by any student removed from ROTC because of sexual orientation...
Even if the proposal is enacted, though, an openly gay ROTC cadet would not be eligible for further military advancement after graduation unless the Department of Defense changes its policy on homosexuals...