university

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The university said it used opinion polls and financial viability to determine which candidates were invited.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

A lower-income household paying for a year at a public university, for example, “still has to come up with $15,000. That’s a loss for them. It’s just less than it used to be,” he said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

It’s a lively university town with breweries everywhere, bikes zipping past on nearly every street, and the kind of easy smiles and hellos that make Midwest nice feel real.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

The city last attempted to host the event in 1990, according to the university, but it was scrapped with the Gulf War.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

“Olivia says, don’t freak out, but when you get to Pittsburgh, the Young Feminist Alliance club of a certain university is bringing you in to talk to some students. Wait, what? Tell her yourself!”

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti