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According to polls taken by The Crimson in 1960, students and faculty leaned heavily in favor of Kennedy.
Many current Harvard students might recognize this scene from 2008. But to students from an earlier era, these images conjure up memories of another campaign—the presidential election of 1960, when John F. Kennedy ’40 ran for president against Richard M. Nixon.
At this point, many of those young people could not yet vote—the voting age wouldn’t be lowered from 21 to 18 for another ten years—but excitement still ran high among many non-voting students. Some sported buttons reading ?...
Kennedy’s ties to the College also endeared him to Harvard students.
“It was not unusual in 1958 and 1960 to see his brother and mother and sister all over Harvard,” Smith said.