Word: academia
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...1980s, Painter said, academia welcomed women grudgingly...
...least when Larry Flynt comes to speak at Harvard, he does so under the banner of pop culture, not academia. Ms. Adams is not a credible academic and her mere appearance at Harvard denigrates the university. At least in this sense, it is pleasing to see that Ms. Adams is a graduate of Yale Divinity School and not of one of Harvard’s. Even if the Quincy co-master has erred in giving Ms. Adams’ an intellectual pedestal to speak, at least we are spared the embarrassment of having produced a graduate capable of such drivel...
...school can seem like nothing more than an extraordinarily expensive three-year vacation. Except, of course, it lacks the usual pleasures of vacations, like rest and relaxation. Also, more school means plenty more homework, libraries and exams, but no more freedom. Many students find themselves ready to leave academia behind after four years as an undergraduate: the real question...
...least when Larry Flynt comes to speak at Harvard, he does so under the banner of pop culture, not academia. Ms. Adams is not a credible academic and her mere appearance at Harvard denigrates the university. At least in this sense, it is pleasing to see that Ms. Adams is a graduate of Yale Divinity School and not of one of Harvard’s. Even if the Quincy co-master has erred in giving Ms. Adams’ an intellectual pedestal to speak, at least we are spared the embarrassment of having produced a graduate capable of such drivel...
...school can seem like nothing more than an extraordinarily expensive three-year vacation. Except, of course, it lacks the usual pleasures of vacations, like rest and relaxation. Also, more school means plenty more homework, libraries and exams, but no more freedom. Many students find themselves ready to leave academia behind after four years as an undergraduate: the real question...