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...past, some Commencement speakers haveused the Harvard podium to announce major policydecisions...
...think Professor Mansfield's remarks weren't as disagreeable as the fact that he uttered them. How would the public response have been different if Professor Cornel West made the same statements, or Professor Michael Sandel? One could almost feel the impending disapproval as Mansfield took the podium to introduce Connerly. Do we even try to listen what...
Sprawling cat-like on top of a podium in Emerson Hall last night, performance artist Holly Hughes described for more than 200 people how she fled the working-class Michigan town of her youth, "a world of E-Z Care Fabric and Hamburger Helper" and became a "separatist lesbian...
...Constitution State, Ribicoff suspended 10,346 driver's licenses--compared with 372 in the previous year--to curb speeding; as a Senator, he combatted de facto desegregation in the North. Ribicoff prized civility, but his career was branded by a fiery, televised image of him on the podium at the 1968 Democratic Convention, railing against the "Gestapo tactics" of Chicago's police...
West, speaking at the podium like a preacher preparing his flock to meet the revelation, used his sonorous and gravelly voice to dramatic effect speaking of Morrison...