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universities

NOUN
institution of higher education
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NOUN
educational institution
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“And if anyone can be counted upon, I believe it’s her that will vigorously defend against the grave dangers and vicious attacks on freedom of expression that both museums and universities currently face.”

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

High Court judge Mrs Justice Lieven ruled on Wednesday whether a proper process was followed in issuing the fine, the size of which sent shockwaves through universities across England.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 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