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I (naively) thought university training would make you better in following what happens in the world.
When the fabric of the universe becomes unknown, it is the duty of the university to produce weavers.
The Brigham Young University (BYU) campus was just a few blocks from my home and tuition was minimal.
I never went to university. I'm self-educated. I didn't go because I was too impatient, too arrogant.
The job in Wisconsin was the first genuine offer of an academic job in a university which I received.
My first job out of school was to do basic research at Johns Hopkins University's applied physics lab.
I kept on telling my parents school wasn't for me. And they were like, 'No you need to go university.'
The University of Timbuktu never existed. The only thing that existed in Timbuktu was a small mud hut.
I learnt more about politics during one South Dakota dust storm than in seven years at the university.
My University of Management will create managers who will float in happiness, success and fulfillment.
When I was 17, I came to the U.S. to study Middle Eastern history and politics at Columbia University.
I was a freelancer at CNN during the second semester of my senior year at George Washington University.
In 1978, when I was 17 and in my first year at university, I read approximately 3,500 pages of Dickens.
For the last year I've been at Stanford University as a student and I've had time to read the newspaper.
But I went to the University of Texas in the 30s, and while there I learned to ride. Mostly polo ponies.
Virtually all bad ideas come from universities, bad ideas that only survive when insulated from reality.
I'm prepared to fight as hard as I can against unions entering the University on behalf of our students.
I thus decided to leave the university forever and tried to find an industrial job in the United States.
The university is our culture's assertion that what is made by the mind has value and can convey values.
Howard University - HoChi - they make the best Philly cheesesteak I've ever had - way better than Philly.
When I was 17, I went to Brigham Young University. That was the first time I had set foot in a classroom.
I met my wife, Margaret L. Mack, at the University of Chicago. We were married in 1936. She died in 1970.
I was packing to go to Columbia University, and they told me that weekend that I got the 'Pitch Perfect.'
I did a lot of acting at school and university, then I went to drama school. It was quite a normal route.
My real education began when I entered the University of Chicago in September 1951 as a graduate student.
My split with the university was over the fact that I had become involved with helping Tibetans in India.
I graduated from the University of Michigan with a BA in Communications and left formal education behind.
I never went to class. That the university graduated me at all is an indictment of our educational system.
The essence of a university is free and open inquiry, and when it loses that it is no longer a university.
We in universities are not in the democracy business. What we do, when we're doing it, is teach and learn.
The first money I ever had was when I received an award from the American Association of University Women.
Teaching physics at the University, and more general lecturing to wider audiences has been a major concern.
Then I went off to Southern Methodist University in Dallas. They had a really wonderful theatre department.
The knowledge of languages was very useful. I have a university degree in foreign languages and literature.
In 1978, I entered Tohoku University, into the Department of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Technology.
The University of North Carolina provided me with every tool necessary to rise to the top of my profession.
I still have some of my old University essays, and I do still have my drawing book from primary year seven.
I loved American universities. In many ways, they are better organized - certainly than French universities.
An atheist is a man who watches a Notre Dame - Southern Methodist University game and doesn't care who wins.
In the evenings I studied chemistry at the University of Chicago, the weekends I helped in the family store.
Liberty University will not lend its name or financial support to undermine marriage or to promote abortion.
My main graduate training was received at the University of Chicago from which I received the Ph.D. in 1938.
I am presently in my thirteenth year of teaching a graduate course at the University of Southern California.
Libraries are the center of our lives. There's no use going to a university if you don't live at the library.
I joke that being a university president is akin to being a pinata. But there are also notions of redemption.
I'm from Kingston, R.I., sort of on the University of Rhode Island campus - on the margins of that, actually.
We believe that Liberty will redefine what is considered an academically prestigious university in the future.
I really was a terrible actor. I did it for years in my twenties because it was like being at university again.
The University of Texas is a place, a special place, that deservedly holds a seat among college football elite.