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David Feith wrote in reminding us that a 2003 Columbia student poll yielded over 65% support among students for the return of ROTC to the campus.
The Columbia University Senate, however, voted against its return in 2005, by a margin of 53-10. And professors aren’t out of touch…
More likely, the radicals were more able to bring pressure to bear on the senate than on the student body at large.