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universities

NOUN
institution of higher education
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NOUN
educational institution
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However, she said visa changes had decreased international enrolments, and "a longstanding failure of research grants to cover costs" had created huge pressures for universities.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

The steps taken at Princeton underscore the enormous challenges facing colleges and universities as generative AI tools have become widespread in recent years.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Vivienne Stern, chief executive of Universities UK, which represents 141 universities, said they were "grateful" to the government for increasing fees in line with inflation in England.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

An international research team from universities in Germany and China has now demonstrated the first true time-bin QKD system powered by an on-demand telecom semiconductor quantum dot device.

From Science Daily • May 9, 2026

It will have to find new ways for relating to the universities, if its graduate programs are to expand as they should.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas



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