October 7, 2005

Harvard Law Allows Military Recruiters

By KELLY FIELD

Facing pressure from the Defense Department, Harvard Law School has reluctantly agreed to allow the military to use its Office of Career Services to recruit students into the Judge Advocate General's Corps.

In an e-mail message sent last month to students and faculty members, the law school's dean, Elena Kagan, said she had decided to lift the restrictions on military recruiting after the Pentagon threatened to withhold certain federal funds from Harvard University, which receives

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