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universities

NOUN
institution of higher education
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NOUN
educational institution
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“I think a lot of American universities are in danger of getting left behind if they don’t invest and raise money to further the AI revolution,” Stevens said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

“I think one of the jobs of universities in America is to understand, have a balanced approach, understand the guardrails and the safeguards that need to be adhered to as AI proliferates.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 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

A majority earned degrees from top-ranked universities, and they consider themselves lifelong learners.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

By 1939, nearly a score of physicists who had been trained on Lawrence’s machines were building cyclotrons at a dozen American universities.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik