decision by congress to repeal "don't ask, don't tell" and a statement released by the university yesterday, he said the rotc's return to harvard is good for the university, good for the military and good for the country and together we've made a decision to enrich the experience open to harvard's under graduates, and make the military better and our nation stronger, because with exposure comes understanding and through understanding comes strength. and this means that harvard university will once again fund the program and continue the partnership with mit that allowed university students to actively participate in the rotc during the years and they'll offer classroom space an office space and open up some of the athletic fields another training and a big change here today on harvard's campus, welcoming the rotc back, patti ann? patti ann: what is the reaction of students? >> reporter: you know, we've had mixed reaction and it runs the gamut, some say it is long overdue and are happy to see they are returning and i spoke with one alumni as he strolled