Word: midshipmen
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ROTC cadets and midshipmen along with members of and the Bisexual, Gay, Lesbian, Transgender and Supporters' Alliance showed up at the meeting in full force to enjoy two-and-a-half hours of debate. (For a record of the roll call vote, see page...
Amendments to the bill included providingshuttle service for cadets and midshipmen to MITand re-attaching Harvard's name to the ROTC alumnitrust that currently pays for Harvard students toparticipate in the program off campus...
...beyond simply bemoaning the commute across Cambridge, some cadets and midshipmen say they are being both glorified and vilified by various interests. Council members sponsoring the bill have presented the debate as a matter of respect for ROTC participants, suggesting that opponents are dishonoring those who serve their country...
...cadets and midshipmen, rarely consulted on the issue, who see the gray area in the debate-- implicated in the system as much as they question...
...tell," the case for bringing ROTC back to campus is strong. Harvard's non-discrimination policy is certainly an admirable ideal, but there are higher values than non-discrimination. Our support for our armed forces, and more importantly our classmates who serve as midshipmen and cadets, ought to outweigh any discomfort we may feel with the congressionally mandated policy that governs the treatment of homosexuals...