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...ROTC at Harvard, who are these people? What do they do? Where do they live? And, more importantly, whatever possessed them to join the armed forces...
Jewett says he meets with students "on a dailybasis on a whole range of issues. It might relateto the Ad Board, academics, housing ROTC, finalclubs-almost any issues that's one currently beingdiscussed...
Indeed, a poll conducted by the Undergraduate Council in 1991 found that 89 percent of then-ROTC students would not have come to Harvard had the University not offered the program. Yet this same poll showed that, for the overwhelming majority of those in that 89 percent, financial reasons were their primary or secondary considerations...
...while some would say that such need-based aid ignores the problems faced by middle-class students, the proper solution is to reexamine how to make Harvard more affordable for all, not just for those interested in ROTC...
...years later, that remains the true issue. Despite attempts by the University to obfuscate and by ROTC supporters to equivocate, the University's current relationship with ROTC supports an atmosphere of intolerance inconsistent with Harvard policy. The Faculty recognized this four years ago. It's time for the administration...