During the early ’90s, URI students and faculty joined a number of other campuses in fighting the LGBTQ+ discrimination taking place in university ROTC programs and the United State’s military.
Campuses Banning ROTC Discrimination Graphic, NLGBSC
[1991] URI Faculty Fight ROTC Discrimination, Unknown Newspaper
[1992] Universities Against ROTC’s Discrimination, ACLU
[1992] Gay & Lesbian Association Appeals to URI President
[1993] New Rules Concerning LGB Students and ROTC, URI AAUP
[1994] Psychology Professor Calls Attention to ROTC Discrimination
[1994] GBLA Appeals to Faculty Senate Over ROTC Discrimination
[1994] RI Veterans for Justice Grievance Over ROTC Discrimination
[1994] ROTC Ban Mulled Again, The Narragansett Times