Word: wisconsin
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...faculty senate decided not to accept ROTC's discriminatory policies. The Board of Regents approved that resolution but failed to take any action against ROTC on the University of Wisconsin campuses...
...after Harvard's student government ended a six-month controversy over the Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC), the faculty at the University of Wisconsin passed a resolution banning ROTC from campus unless it ends its discriminatory policies against gays and lesbians...
Meeting in full session for the first time since 1970, Wisconsin's faculty senate, led by Professor of Sociology and South Asian Studies Joseph Elder and Professor of Environmental Studies and Philosophy Claudia Card, approved the resolution, 386 to 248, Monday. The resolution, which was introduced in the spring of 1988, would ban ROTC from campus in May 1993 unless ROTC agreed to allow gays and lesbians to join...
Monday's vote sends the issue of ROTC on campus to the Wisconsin Regents Board, which determines policy for the university system. Board member Ruth Clusen said the 17-member board, which governs all 26 University of Wisconsin campuses, will probably discuss the issue in February...
During the debate, Elder and Card, who co-chair the Faculty Against Discrimination in University Programs (FADIUP) group, spoke out against the discrimination. Jordan Marsh, a member of the Wisconsin Student Association (WSA), also spoke at the faculty meeting by a special arrangement...