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...have the privilege of serving their country in the military will see fit to honor those who make that choice, such as my son, William Taylor ’04, and his six classmates who will receive their commissions as officers through the Army Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) upon graduation from Harvard College next month...
...step in to look at the plaques and the banner hanging in the chapel at Memorial Church, you might pause and consider that these (who have had to travel across town to MIT two or three times every week for their ROTC training) are far fewer than the 10,000 men of Harvard who stepped forward to serve in World War One. But you should also appreciate the fact that least some are carrying on Harvard’s tradition of military service that goes back to President John F. Kennedy ’40, President Theodore Roosevelt, Class...
...House bill, H.R. 3966, was introduced by Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Ala. Under Rogers’ proposal, the secretary of defense could ask any school receiving federal funds to allow the Pentagon to establish a Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) unit on campus. If the school refuses, the Pentagon could cut off nearly all federal funding to the university...
...spokesperson for Rogers told The Crimson yesterday that “the House version contained some provisions—including ROTC certification—not included in the Senate version of the legislation...
Under both the proposed House and Senate bills, federal financial aid to individual students would not be affected if schools limit ROTC or military recruitment on campus. The original Solomon Amendment would have cut off aid to students whose schools flout the Pentagon’s requests...