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Why do we say a university and not an university?

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I imagine your question is based on the fact that in English, “an” is used before the vowels, a, e, I, o, u. So logically, one would or should use an university rather than a university. read more

Correct: in AE, we don't say "go to university." We would say any of the following: My daughter goes to college at the University of California. My friend moved to South Africa so he could go to a university there. I went to the University of Oregon for two years. read more

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