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Another Rudenstine milestone was the merger of Harvard and Radcliffe Colleges, said Margaret H. Marshall, formerly the University's general counsel and now the chief justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court...
Although the capital campaign was at the center of his tenure, Rudenstine will also be remembered for his artful negotiation of the Radcliffe merger and his nurturing of the Afro-American Studies Department. Rudenstine's soft-spoken personality and calming influence kept Harvard and Radcliffe administrators at the negotiating table during the delicate discussions concerning Radcliffe's future. His vision was a guiding force for the creation of the Institute that will carry on the Radcliffe tradition. More recently, Rudenstine's considerable efforts in the selection of the Institute's dean, Drew Gilpin Faust, demonstrates his commitment to the Institute...
Rudenstine was the arbiter of Radcliffe's merger with the College, which earned him criticism from some campus progressives...
Rudenstine was also a major negotiator in the merger between Radcliffe College and Harvard, out of which came the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study...
...first time, Class Day will feature two Harvard Orations--speeches given by undergraduates that are meant to be inspirational--rather than a Harvard Oration and a Radcliffe Oration, delivered by a female undergraduate. The system was changed after Radcliffe's merger with Harvard last year, but class committee members said they wanted to maintain the same number of speeches...