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...that time, members of Congress, led by Rep. Christopher Cox, R-Calif., assailed Harvard’s policy towards military recruiters and ROTC...
...This bill...might as well be called the Harvard Act—because it squarely addresses the scandal of Harvard University and other schools banishing ROTC and military recruiters from campus,” said Cox, who holds both a law degree and an MBA from Harvard and briefly served on the Business School’s faculty in the early 1980s...
...These inflammatory turns of phrase might seem to be merely new additions to the English language’s already-rich vocabulary, but their effect in the long run can be much more pernicious. For instance, labeling someone a “homophobe” for favoring, say, an ROTC presence on campus is an effective way of ending a debate, not engaging in one. To be sure, Skier’s pronouncement that “most objections to [the bathroom proposal] are blatant transphobia [sic],” may give her the rhetorical upper-hand by labeling potential...
...solely queer or solely straight, and acknowledge that bisexual students should feel comfortable in both of these communities. Come to some Gaypril events, petition against the proposed Federal Marriage Amendment, use a single-stall bathroom that doesn’t match your gender and write back to those ROTC mailings and tell them you’re a raging homosexual and oppose state-sponsored discrimination...
Upon graduation, those students who are members of the ROTC advanced courses will be commissioned according to existing regulations. Others will be ordered on duty with the branch of the Army for which they are best suited. They will then take the regular basic course, and thereafter, if qualified, they will be ordered to the proper Officer Candidate Schools, from which they will be commissioned as second lieutenants...