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Urban or suburban universities are entirely different than "college towns" particularly in the midwest and southeast.

Berkeley and Palo Alto have very little in common with these places - it would be more like Madison, Ann Arbor, Champaign and Urbana, Iowa City, Bloomington, Normal, etc.

Disabling javascript all together with the 'quick javascript switcher' browser addon worked for me.

Same for Boulder CO. I work for UC Boulder and definitely do not see people moving here for any sort of affordability reason.

Here, I’ll help in case you don’t want to click on one of the two links in this post that bypass the paywall.

> At least two colleges — Purdue University and West Virginia University — are supporting programs for these remote workers