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universities

NOUN
institution of higher education
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NOUN
educational institution
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The Stevens gift is the latest in a surge of nine-figure AI-related donations to major universities.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

After finishing his homeschooling, he was accepted into Caltech, one of the best universities in the nation for aspiring engineers like Allen.

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026

But scientists, universities, publishers, and funders need to treat peer review as the essential work that it is, not as an optional favor.

From Slate • May 3, 2026

Ms. Hansen’s account of Mr. Erdogan’s purge of the universities is harrowing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

And my family and friends all thought I was crazy for focusing so much on fencing when I had a degree from one of the nation’s top universities.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad