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Three Harvard sophomores are among 92 recipients nationwide of the prestigious Harry S. Truman Scholarships for academic achievement and public service, the Missouri-based Truman Scholarship Foundation announced last week...
Established 13 years ago by Congress, the scholarship goes to one student from every state and U.S. territory, and up to 39 at-large candidates, the foundation said. The fund was created in memory of the 33rd president and his stands on education and public service...
...everything in your power to encourage Harvard graduates to enter the military. Being educated in the open-minded, liberal environment of Harvard has certainly made me better prepared to deal with the issue of homsexuality should it arise during my military career. Denying a Harvard student a ROTC scholarship does not mean that there will be one less officer in the military, it just means that officer will come from another source...almost certainly somplace that places less emphasis on civil liberties...
...disadvantage. The Navy and Air Force ROTC programs do not, and unless someone just has their heart set on fighting for the Army and going to Harvard, there's no reason why a potential ROTC student can't choose an ROTC program that gives them the full scholarship...
ROTC and the U.S. military discriminate on the basis of religion. A 1986 Supreme Court decision denied the rights of an ordained rabbi to wear a yarmulke while in uniform. The plaintiff had entered the Air Force in accordance with the rules of the Armed Forces Health Professions Scholarship Program, a doctoral version of ROTC...