The phrase "academy decides" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a decision made by an academic institution or body regarding a specific matter.
Example: "The academy decides on the criteria for awarding scholarships each year."
Alternatives: "institution determines" or "organization resolves".
As for the Emmys, "we moved it once," he added, "so hopefully the advertisers would swing again" if the academy decides to present the ceremony at a later date rather than canceling it.
Imagine that the academy decides to distance itself from Woody Allen, and how that would feel the morning after – not just the public censure of Allen, but the apparent punishment of Blanchett for the alleged crimes of someone else, and the question mark that would linger over an Adams win.
The academy decides the winners in a majority vote on the day of the announcement.
Inevitably, when the academy decides to go bold with its hosts -- David Letterman, the pairing of James Franco and Anne Hathaway -- the show implodes because the performers don't know how to negotiate their way through the ceremony's rigid format and punishing length.
I'm just trying to get a handle on how the Academy decides what it likes and how that has impacted the evolution (or lack thereof) of the Oscar Movie.
With Tomlin and Gunn out of this category, this may be the year that the Academy decides to finally recognize either Sandra Oh or Chandra Wilson, who were both spectacular in the nerve-frying season finale of Grey's Anatomy.
After that, the academy decided to go to sealed envelopes that would be opened during the ceremony".
This surge of creative and box-office activity for animated films was one reason the academy decided to add an Oscar category.
The academy decided that because "Natasha" had been produced and prominently reviewed in New York, with a run last October and November at Ars Nova Theater, the $60,000 award would go to the theater retroactively.
But the academy deemed it wise to postpone the proceedings until it gets its house in order — the first time it will have done so since 1949, when the academy decided that no nominee met its criteria.
The academy decided to prepare the report released yesterday after at least one plant scientist, Arthur Kelman, a professor at North Carolina State University, approached top officials at the academy with the societies' concerns, said Dr. R. James Cook, a plant pathologist.
