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First we were confused. Now we are angry. Two years ago, the Faculty Council rightly decided to break all ties with ROTC if the organization did not end its ban on gays, lesbians and bisexuals. ROTC hasn't ended that ban, and the council has not fulfilled its promise...
According to the committee report, the University should not stop accepting ROTC's discriminatory funds, but should break financial ties with the ROTC program at MIT, where Harvard's cadets are enrolled. What grit! What moral rectitude...
Indeed, the report urges the University to"proceed vigorously" with negotiations with MIT"with the object that individuals could continueto participate in an ROTC program withoutfinancial or other direct support from Harvard...
...both MIT and ROTC decide against picking upHarvard's share of the costs, students could stillparticipate in the program by paying the feethemselves...
Currently, ROTC sends money to Harvard throughan agreement called "sponsored billing," Ironssaid. The ROTC program tells Harvard's billingoffice which students have received scholarshipsand requests a bill for the full amount. ROTC'spayment is then subtracted from each student'stuition charge...