As NATO plans more troops for Poland, Russia decries ‘Cold War-era security schemes’

As NATO plans more troops for Poland, Russia decries ‘Cold War-era security schemes’

(CNSNews.com) – NATO's secretary-general said Monday it will have more troops deployed near its eastern flank with Russia after a summit in the Polish capital this summer, "to send a clear signal that an attack on Poland will be considered an attack on the whole alliance."

"This will be a landmark summit," NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said during a visit to Warsaw. "We have agreed to enhance our forward presence in the eastern part of our alliance."

Harvard professors join chorus against club leadership ban
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Harvard professors join chorus against club leadership ban

Evan Lips

CAMBRIDGE – The drumbeat questioning the decision to punish Harvard College students who join single-sex social organizations is growing louder as a growing number of faculty and alumni and even a former university president have opposed the move.

This week, 12 Faculty of Arts and Sciences professors fired off a denunciation of Harvard President Drew Faust's May 6 declaration of the new policy. It says that beginning with the class that enters in fall 2018, students who elect to join single-sex clubs, including fraternities, sororities and centuries-old Final Clubs, will be barred from captaining athletic teams, applying for competitive scholarships or leading other on-campus organizations supported by the school.

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