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Latest News
Fresh headlines across the US (auto-refresh every 15 min).
The University of Texas at AustinApr 03, 2026
Builder’s Bullpen Showcases Student Entrepreneurs - The University of Texas at Austin
Builder’s Bullpen Showcases Student Entrepreneurs The University of Texas at Austin
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University of Colorado BoulderApr 02, 2026
CU Boulder and Techstars announce partnership to accelerate Colorado’s entrepreneurial ecosystem - University of Colorado Boulder
CU Boulder and Techstars announce partnership to accelerate Colorado’s entrepreneurial ecosystem University of Colorado Boulder
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Austin American-StatesmanApr 02, 2026
Young UT student founders push innovation in medicine with pain-detection prototype - Austin American-Statesman
Young UT student founders push innovation in medicine with pain-detection prototype Austin American-Statesman
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Stony Brook UniversityApr 01, 2026
Presidential Panel Discussion - Innovation and Entrepreneurship | The Inauguration of Andrea Goldsmith - Stony Brook University
Presidential Panel Discussion - Innovation and Entrepreneurship | The Inauguration of Andrea Goldsmith Stony Brook University
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UNK NEWSMar 30, 2026
Startup Studio helps UNK students turn their passions into professions - UNK NEWS
Startup Studio helps UNK students turn their passions into professions UNK NEWS
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The Pennsylvania State UniversityMar 30, 2026
Student startups win funding in Invent Penn State Inc.U Competition - The Pennsylvania State University
Student startups win funding in Invent Penn State Inc.U Competition The Pennsylvania State University
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westernherald.comMar 24, 2026
WMU student entrepreneurs pitch startups at Demo Day - westernherald.com
WMU student entrepreneurs pitch startups at Demo Day westernherald.com
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The Santa ClaraMar 21, 2026
The Rise of Silicon Valley’s Next Gen - The Santa Clara
The Rise of Silicon Valley’s Next Gen The Santa Clara
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The University of UtahMar 20, 2026
The startup lab: Sandbox arrives at the University of Utah - The University of Utah
The startup lab: Sandbox arrives at the University of Utah The University of Utah
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Newsroom | University of St. ThomasMar 18, 2026
Student Innovators Turn Ideas Into Winning Ventures at St. Thomas - Newsroom | University of St. Thomas
Student Innovators Turn Ideas Into Winning Ventures at St. Thomas Newsroom | University of St. Thomas
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Poets&QuantsMar 14, 2026
2025 Most Disruptive MBA Startups: InstaEnglish, Northwestern University (Kellogg) - Poets&Quants
2025 Most Disruptive MBA Startups: InstaEnglish, Northwestern University (Kellogg) Poets&Quants
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Poets&Quants for UndergradsMar 13, 2026
Forbes’ 100 Best Startup Employers In America For 2026 - Poets&Quants for Undergrads
Forbes’ 100 Best Startup Employers In America For 2026 Poets&Quants for Undergrads
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GeekWireMar 12, 2026
Here's the pitch: UW students get in the room with key investors to share their AI startup ideas - GeekWire
Here's the pitch: UW students get in the room with key investors to share their AI startup ideas GeekWire
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Quincy Institute for Responsible StatecraftMar 12, 2026
Competition for US–China Talent Advantage and the US National Interest - Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft
Competition for US–China Talent Advantage and the US National Interest Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft
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MassLiveMar 10, 2026
The underground student group at Harvard and MIT that VCs are desperate to access - MassLive
The underground student group at Harvard and MIT that VCs are desperate to access MassLive
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University of Colorado BoulderMar 09, 2026
Commercialization through Venture Partners at CU Boulder drives $8.7 billion impact nationwide - University of Colorado Boulder
Commercialization through Venture Partners at CU Boulder drives $8.7 billion impact nationwide University of Colorado Boulder
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The Badger HeraldMar 06, 2026
‘Founder first’ approach begins to take shape for UW’s student entrepreneurs - The Badger Herald
‘Founder first’ approach begins to take shape for UW’s student entrepreneurs The Badger Herald
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Michigan State UniversityMar 05, 2026
MSU student entrepreneurs land deal on ABC’s ‘Shark Tank’ - Michigan State University
MSU student entrepreneurs land deal on ABC’s ‘Shark Tank’ Michigan State University
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Knowledge Hub
Short, practical paths—built for students shipping fast.
Idea to MVP
- Problem discovery
- MVP scope
- User interviews
- Rapid iterations
Pitch & Story
- Hook + narrative
- Demo flow
- Metrics that matter
- Objection handling
Money Basics
- Unit economics
- Pricing tests
- Simple budgets
- Fundraising 101
Launch & Growth
- Campus ambassadors
- Creator content
- Partnerships
- Retention loops
Success Stories
Student wins we love (swap these with real stories anytime).
The Cafeteria Queue Fix
OperationsCentral High • Texas
A student team turned a lunch-line pain into a scheduling + signage micro-business.
Dorm Room Repair Pop-Up
ServicesState University • California
Weekend phone/laptop repair booths with transparent pricing and fast turnaround.
Eco-Club Merch That Funds Scholarships
Social ImpactLakeside Prep • Illinois
Upcycled designs, campus collabs, and a % donated to local student scholarships.
Campus Life
Founder diaries, club culture, hack nights, pitch chaos.
Pitch Night Survival Kit
3 slides, 1 demo, 0 excuses — show the problem, the moment of magic, and what happens next.
Club-to-Startup: The Upgrade Path
Start as a club project, validate with 20 students, then spin into a real MVP with weekly sprints.
Campus Creator Playbook
Make 10 short clips: pain-point, demo, testimonial, behind-the-scenes, repeat.
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