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University Definition
(n.) The universe; the whole.
(n.) An association, society, guild, or corporation, esp. one capable of having and acquiring property.
(n.) An institution organized and incorporated for the purpose of imparting instruction, examining students, and otherwise promoting education in the higher branches of literature, science, art, etc., empowered to confer degrees in the several arts and faculties, as in theology, law, medicine, music, etc. A university may exist without having any college connected with it, or it may consist of but one college, or it may comprise an assemblage of colleges established in any place, with professors for instructing students in the sciences and other branches of learning.
I'm worried I will leave grad school and no longer be able to speak English. I know this woman in grad school, a friend of a friend, and just listening to her talk is scary. The semiotic dialetics of...
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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elitism, english, funny, graduate school, intellects, language, long words, pomposity, university
Most of us are pseudo-scholars...for we are a very large and quite a powerful class, eminent in Church and State, we control the education of the Empire, we lend to the Press such distinction as it co...
E.M. Forster
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college, economics, employment, exams, faculty, falsehood, jobs, market, scholarship, university