February 7, 2003
When Should a College President Use the Bully Pulpit?
Like many other college presidents, I have often been called on to speak out, or have been criticized for not speaking out, on some issue of public moment. This has led me to wrestle mightily with the question of whether "the university," in some form, should make its voice heard on issues of great public importance or concern.
What does it mean for "the university" to take a stand? As universities become increasingly complex, with multiple purposes and very diverse memberships, how
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