Scenarios about 'university towns'
Geographic areas dominated by large academic institutions and their student populations, characterized by distinct cultural, economic, and social dynamics. University towns typically feature vibrant intellectual communities, cyclical population patterns based on academic calendars, and economies significantly influenced by educational institutions. Their unique demographics and atmosphere often create distinctive historical development patterns that differ from surrounding regions, making them interesting focal points for alternate history scenarios.
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