Word: pulpiteering
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Others suggest that the Harvard presidency's virtually unrivaled bully pulpit could pull Sullivan, Varmus and other candidates away from previous engagements...
Maybe it will help if you boost your own visibility on campus. Show that you can be the leader we've been missing. The reason the Undergraduate Council feels compelled to free Mumia is because the University's bully pulpit looks up for grabs. Please, do us all a favor, and seize it back from our button-borrowing buddies in Holworthy. Call for broad national school reform. Save the whales. Do something! And let's put the arts first more than one weekend a year; regularly attend our opening nights. I, for one, was shocked when I didn...
Second, the university president should occupy a more prominent role in setting trends for higher education. Specifically, we feel Rudenstine has not used the "bully pulpit" nature that the Harvard Presidency allows often enough. Although Rudenstine's efforts on the national stage to lobby for affirmative action and funding for university research were memorable, his immense fundraising charge did allow him to provide a coherent vision of what a college education--or at least a Harvard education--should constitute...
...headquarters of the E.R. Moore company, the gurus of "academic regalia and choir robes." The bad news: Silk costumes require a special order and, baby, we ain't got the time for that. Good thing Dr. K managed to uncover some sexy looks. She found gems in the "pulpit" and "baptismal" collections. But if you're going to try to bust out with the holier-than-thou aesthetic, Dr. K recommends accessorizing with some slutty blue eye shadow. And maybe some white platform sandals. But Vanilla Val, sweetie, you need something a little more hyper-sexualized. Dr. K recommends reinventing...
With laypeople at the pulpit, the service moved away from strict liturgical sermonizing to more secular concerns. Often, the president used the gravity of a religious service to underscore universal ethical concerns...