Word: rotcs
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...march against government policies which had the intent of burning the campus ROTC building is blocked by more moderate students...
Government Professor Stanley Hoffmann and other members of the so-called liberal caucus of the Faculty managed to win over enough of their brethren to remove ROTC from campus...
This was a major symbolic victory but hardly a major blow at the war machine since the Army's demands for junior officers were already plummeting and ones with Harvard degrees were probably pretty low on the list of desirable candidates. (Three close friends in Harvard Army ROTC spent their active duty stateside killing nothing but time--and the Army gave honorable releases to two of them after only six months...
...Although the University respects the right ofundergraduates to choose to participate in ROTC,the University does not provide any financialordirect support for the ROTC program at MIT," theaddition reads...
Feldman said that this additior was part of astatement made by President Neil L. Rudenstinewhen he announced the new policy on ROTC lastNovember...