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BGLTSA leaders defend the group by pointing to its long list of activities last year and at the beginning of this school year. Early this month, for example, they protested and picketed the ROTC table at the Freshman and Upperclass Activities Fairs for their “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy towards queer members of the military...
Jeffrey Wershow consumed book after book about epic wars and battle strategies. His interest was more than academic. Wershow's prep school had no ROTC program, so he participated in one through a local public school. In 1999, after graduating from high school, he joined the Army. He told his mother Anne Marie Mattison, left, and his father Jon Wershow, a former county commissioner, that he would serve a tour as an enlisted man, then go to college and officer-candidate school. Jeffrey believed the experience would later earn him more respect from the troops. After a three-year stint...
Ensign Jeffrey C. Munns ’03 spoke about his work with the Harvard National Defense Forum, the on-campus military affairs forum. Munns expressed gratitude that this year, unlike years past, Harvard cadets and midshipman were allowed to list their ROTC commitment in the yearbook...
Lieutenant Brian L. Baker, a professor of military science at MIT, appreciatively of both Summers and Lewis as strong advocates of ROTC on campus. Baker credited them with the upswing in recruiting that accounted for this year’s larger than average class...
...only half-listened as rhetoric that first emphasized “regime change” shifted, only semantically, to a more benign emphasis on disarming Iraq and liberating its people. For those not silenced by challenges to their patriotism—less compelling on a Harvard campus that exiled ROTC almost 35 years ago—dissent was chilled by the possibility that Bush was not being deceitful, that Saddam did possess weapons of mass destruction and was cozy with al Qaeda...