Word: rotcs
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Having served as president of a student-Faculty committee which attempted to head off anti-war controversy before the takeover, Glazier said he was permanently disillusioned by the Harvard Corporation's refusal to listen to the Faculty suggestions on ROTC...
...demands, but the most important andmost widely supported was the first: that theUniversity abolish ROTC immediately. To manystudents, Harvard's Reserve Officer Training Corpswas the most egregious of the University's ties tothe military. The students inside the buildingvoted to offer only nonviolent resistance shouldpolice storm the building...
Before the year was out, the protestors hadsucceeded in winning major changes from theadministration. The Corporation finally agreed tokick ROTC off campus...
...says now he feels the actions of thebuilding's occupiers--ostensibly about Harvard'sinvolvement in America's war effort in Vietnamthrough its support of the Reserve OfficersTraining Corp (ROTC)--were a worthwhile protestagainst a University out of touch with itsstudents...
Having served as president of a student-Facultycommittee which attempted to head off anti-warcontroversy before the takeover, Glazier said hewas permanently disillusioned by the HarvardCorporation's refusal to listen to the Facultysuggestions on ROTC...