academe

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Academe is increasingly populated by people who, having neither an inclination nor an aptitude for scholarship, have no business being there.

From Washington Post • Jul. 29, 2022

We stood now in the original Grove of Academe, and I asked Marlow if she recognized the word from the top of all the papers her grandfather had given us.

From New York Times • Sep. 22, 2021

But a post by John Wilson on Academe, the blog of the AAUP, said that Holz is incorrect on the association’s position.

From Slate • Feb. 10, 2015

"What is really dangerous about civility as a criteria is that it is so ambiguous," said Wilson, who co-edits the Illinois Academe blog.

From Chicago Tribune • Aug. 29, 2014

Dryden was at this time particularly induced to appeal to the taste of the first among the gay world, by the repeated censures which had been launched against him from the groves of Academe.

From The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 04 by Scott, Walter, Sir