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...year of “man-snatching,” the Yearbook wrote. Congress resurrected the draft in the spring of the Class’ junior year, and ROTC programs on campus flourished. From 1950 to 1951, more than 100 College students withdrew for military service...
Which brings me back to the Beren Tennis Center on a lazy Saturday afternoon. Harvard’s still going strong on the athletic side of the Charles River, no matter what ridiculous things are happening with Cornel West, ROTC or the PSLM. Freshman Jonathan Chu and junior Oli Choo will represent Harvard next week in the tennis NCAA tournament, along with women’s player Courtney Bergmann. Track and field studs Chris Lambert and Nicky Grant continue to set records well into reading period. The baseball team’s seniors will compete in the NCAA tournament...
Dissent: A Tacit Endorsement of ROTC...
...proposal to ask the administration to ask professors to ask Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) officers to approve their courses for ROTC credit is an absurd and underhanded attempt to show support for the discriminatory institution itself. The Staff’s notion that this declaration is somehow balanced—by making life easier for the cadets while remaining neutral on the ultimate status of ROTC at Harvard—ignores the crucial fact that encouraging University interaction with ROTC officials is a tacit endorsement for ROTC itself...
...stands, there is absolutely nothing barring professors from contacting ROTC officers and getting their courses approved. The proposal requests additional administrative encouragement, encouragement which the administration does not provide to make life easier for students involved in other extracurricular activities. The Staff should be more honest with itself and should not be so easily deluded into endorsing an organization which it actually does not wish to endorse...