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But Pierce suggests that such shifts might be easier to effect at a small place like Oberlin than at a large university like Harvard. The result could be a challenge for his long-time colleague.
"Harvard's a very old institution," says Pierce, who did graduate work at the University. "I suspect it'd be a hard institution to move, so he may find that frustrating."
Oberlin is more radical, less stagnant and more liberal, Pierce notes. "Oberlin has always been a politically and ethically progressive institution. Harvard has been more in the center of American intellectual life."
Buell says Harvard may indeed be more difficult to manage than small, intimate Oberlin. Pierce says Harvard faculty members, for example, are more territorial than their Ohio counterparts.
Massachusetts congressional Candidates were also popular with Harvard staffers, law School Dean of Students Susan R. Walled gave the maximum donation of $2000 to Republican Steven D. Pierce. Democrat Edward J. Markey received $1750, including $250 each from Vice President John Shattuck, Jean Corlette and Kevin Casey, all of the...