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universities

NOUN
institution of higher education
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NOUN
educational institution
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When Congress passed legislation mandating disclosure of foreign gifts to colleges and universities, it didn’t include the names of individual donors as part of what is to be released.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 7, 2026

The universities of Kent and Greenwich have merged to form the UK's first "super-university" amid sector-wide financial pressures.

From BBC Sep. 7, 2026

The NTA needs deep structural reform to address recurring failures, but abolishing it is not the answer, said M Jagadesh Kumar, former chairman of India's universities regulator.

From BBC Sep. 6, 2026

In response, some schools have cut back on programs aimed at helping minority students, even relatively benign initiatives like special orientation events, and Black and Latino enrollment at top universities has fallen.

From Slate Sep. 3, 2026

Once, the Scholar Empire was home to the finest universities and libraries in the world.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir



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