Fine, they can stop accepting federal funds if they feel that strongly about it.
-- Tim Heald [EMAIL PROTECTED] 703-300-3911 -----Original Message----- From: Larry C. Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2006 12:29 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: military recruiting on college campuses I look around a bit more and I was wrong. the solomon amendment requires that military recruiters get the same support as other corporate recruiters. my bad. that said I still disagree with the coercive nature to this. It still seems to be the government requiring that the universities go directly against their own human rights policies. larry On 3/7/06, G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Again, can we get clarification on this? I thought the university was > being required to give EQUAL support to military and non military > recuiters...which I'm sure we all think is fair. > > Larry, did you read something that says otherwise? Because that would > change my position..... > > > Corporate recruiters are not enshrined in the constitution. They did not > > die for our liberties. > > > > > > -- > > Tim Heald > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > 703-300-3911 > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Larry C. Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2006 10:56 AM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: Re: military recruiting on college campuses > > > > utilities, copy paper, a secretary and other admin support staff, > > permanent office space, all at the university's expense. > > > > The thing is that the universities are required to support them to a > > degree that most corporate recruiters do not get. > > > > > > On 3/7/06, G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> At the university's expense? I thought the the ruling was, if a > >> school receives a certain amount of FEDERAL funds, it is required > >> to allow military recruiters. Couldn't the school use these federal > >> funds to pay for the administrative support? > >> > >> I can't imagine providing a table in a hallway for a couple of > >> marines for a few hours really costs that much money anyway. > >> > >> > The courts have said that the universities have to allow in > >> > recruiters, and provide them with administrative support, at the > >> > university's expense. What the colleges should do is put the > >> > military recruiting offices next to the loudest boiler room on > >> > campus, and ensure that the worst tuba players on campus are > >> > assigned a practice room beside the recruiters. > >> > > >> > larry > >> > > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:199167 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
