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University President Drew G. Faust made known last week that she will attend the Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) commissioning ceremony this spring. In so doing, Faust finds herself following in the footsteps of her predecessor Lawrence H. Summers, who was a strong advocate for students participating in ROTC during his term. John D. Longbrake, a spokesperson on President Faust’s behalf, did not specify what her specific role in the ceremony will be, but told The Crimson that President Faust would be “part of the program.” The ROTC program, which serves...
University President Drew G. Faust will attend this year’s Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) commissioning ceremony during Commencement, continuing a new precedent set by her predecessor Lawrence H. Summers. According to Harvard spokesman John D. Longbrake, Faust will be “part of the program,” although he did not say what her precise role would be. Summers spoke at the commissioning ceremony each year as Harvard president in an effort to show support for students participating in ROTC. Harvard has had a fractious relationship with ROTC since its removal from campus...
...space. The Coast Guard captain spoke about the space program and showed photos and videos of mankind’s most distinguished zero-gravity job, in a talk held by the Harvard College Aviation Club and the Paul Revere Battalion of the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC). “I still have to pinch myself in the morning. I can’t believe all I’ve done is real,” Burbank said. Captain David M. Gowel, a training officer in the ROTC battalion based at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), said...
...Scherrer began to brainstorm together, but came across legal questions about how to set up a non-profit. In Oct. 2006, Scherrer contacted Kate Buzicky, a fellow Princeton ROTC member who was enrolled at Harvard Law School at the time...
...Buzicky described herself as a “typical ROTC cadet” during college, spending time training and taking specialized classes on top of her standard Princeton course load. But instead of immediately entering the military after her graduation in 2002, Buzicky took an “education delay”—to study first at Oxford with a Rhodes Scholarship and then at the Law School...