All Souls College is unusual in that its fellows are all post-doctoral academics or eminent non-academics, with no undergraduate students. The towers by Hawksmoor are reputed to be the inspiration of the expression 'Ivory Towers' as a metaphor for academic unworldliness.

All Souls College Oxford University Hawksmoor Ivory Towers Colleges

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