Word: pulpiteering
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...pull out. And as he prepares to hand over the keys to his Mass. Hall office 10 years later, he leaves a conflicted record in his wake—a fatter wallet, a more diverse University, the potential for a larger campus—but a diminished bully pulpit and a distinct sense of distance between undergraduates and Harvard’s administration...
...many years, Harvard's keynote Commencement address has served as a formidable bully pulpit. World leaders, philosophers and renowned alumni have used the opportunity to comment on the past and to proclaim their visions for the future...
...return. Jackson asked Walker if Canaan was available and Walker said yes, but only for a "service of penance" during which Jackson would make a public apology. But as he wrote in a letter to Jackson that was later made public by the Village Voice, Jackson "disrespected me, my pulpit and my people" by turning the event into a media circus, complete with pro-Jackson speeches by politicians like Congressman Charles Rangel. Jackson sent Walker a letter apologizing for "any error in judgment and communication," and Walker accepted it. Privately, he grumbles that "it wasn't much of an apology...
Silence in the Pulpit...
...nearly two years I have listened on the radio to Rev. Gomes’s sermons each Sunday at Memorial Church and have often admired them. In the last month he has not spoken on this subject from his pulpit, I believe; nor has he expressed his views in The Crimson, except for a brief visit to the protesters to deliver his greetings and a call for a peaceful resolution on April...