When undergraduates realize people they respect support [Occupy Harvard] it may change their hearts and minds,” Bhalla said.
Bhalla, Sanghavi, and Erspamer said that they have not encountered any opposition from other faculty members.
“The faculty that have signed are not your radical faculty,” Sanghavi said. “These are fairly mainstream Harvard faculty.”
Those who sign have the option of submitting public comments to the petition. “
Harvard should join Horton and hear the Whos and stop the Grinches from stealing Christmas,” Economics Professor Richard B. Freeman wrote.
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—Staff writer Nathalie R. Miraval can be reached at nmiraval@college.harvard.edu.