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...military, which is interviewing Law School students for positions in the Judge Advocate General’s Corps, has attracted demonstrations in previous years for its “don’t ask, don’t tell?? policy that prohibits gay individuals from serving openly...
...Action Movement (SLAM) and the Harvard Institute for Peace and Justice (HIPJ), about 30 protestors marched from Harvard Yard to Allston, shouting slogans along the way that criticized the military for its conduct in Iraq and its “don’t ask, don’t tell?? policy which prohibits gay individuals from serving openly...
...military’s presence on campus has been a source of controversy since April 1969, when anti-war protestors stormed and occupied University Hall. In recent years, the battle over on-campus recruiting has centered on “don’t ask, don’t tell?? and the Solomon Amendment, a federal law that allows the Pentagon to withhold federal funds from any university that denies military recruiters access to its campus...
...Harvard College handbook states that “any discrimination based on…sexual orientation…is contrary to the principles and policies of Harvard University,” while the military’s “don’t ask, don’t tell?? protocol requires the discharge of openly gay and lesbian service members...
This past fall, Rumsfeld and Summers found themselves on opposite sides of the “don’t ask, don’t tell?? debate—a fact that goes unmentioned in the defense chief’s letter. The Pentagon threatened to block hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funds to Harvard unless the Law School let military recruiters use its career placement office. Summers said in September that the military’s policy toward gay and lesbian service members was “corrosive.” And Harvard joined...