on campus
idiom
: in the dormitories or other housing provided by a school
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The Brooklyn College administration got an injunction against students congregating on campus and the NYPD raided the homes of 17 Brooklyn College activists who then faced multiple felony charges.
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TIME, 9 May 2024
Additionally, Wood said Sacramento State planned to provide training on antisemitism for faculty and staff, kosher food options and a recruitment initiative to increase the Jewish student population on campus.
—Emma Hall, Sacramento Bee, 9 May 2024
At Cal Poly Humboldt, a small campus in Arcata in Northern California with a long history of collective action, the weeklong occupation of a building on campus ended when school administrators called on police to clear the protest, leading to more than 30 arrests.
—Defne Karabatur, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2024
For two weeks in April and May, a protest encampment took over a central lawn on campus, spurring protests at schools around the country aimed at pressuring universities to divest funds from companies connected to the Israeli military campaign in Gaza.
—Hurubie Meko, New York Times, 8 May 2024
The earliest for any true changes noticed on campus would be fall of 2025.
—Ralph D. Russo, Fortune, 7 May 2024
The university also announced a UNC Charlotte identification card will be required to access all buildings on campus beginning at 2:15 p.m. Tuesday.
—Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 7 May 2024
The lockdown was lifted, and deputies remained on campus for the rest of the school day.
—Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2024
After the dedication ceremony, Franklin took part in a moderated Q&A assembly with the school’s entire school body and then attended a reception on campus.
—Andy Cross, The Denver Post, 26 Apr. 2024
TIME, 9 May 2024
Additionally, Wood said Sacramento State planned to provide training on antisemitism for faculty and staff, kosher food options and a recruitment initiative to increase the Jewish student population on campus.
—Emma Hall, Sacramento Bee, 9 May 2024
At Cal Poly Humboldt, a small campus in Arcata in Northern California with a long history of collective action, the weeklong occupation of a building on campus ended when school administrators called on police to clear the protest, leading to more than 30 arrests.
—Defne Karabatur, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2024
For two weeks in April and May, a protest encampment took over a central lawn on campus, spurring protests at schools around the country aimed at pressuring universities to divest funds from companies connected to the Israeli military campaign in Gaza.
—Hurubie Meko, New York Times, 8 May 2024
The earliest for any true changes noticed on campus would be fall of 2025.
—Ralph D. Russo, Fortune, 7 May 2024
The university also announced a UNC Charlotte identification card will be required to access all buildings on campus beginning at 2:15 p.m. Tuesday.
—Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 7 May 2024
The lockdown was lifted, and deputies remained on campus for the rest of the school day.
—Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2024
After the dedication ceremony, Franklin took part in a moderated Q&A assembly with the school’s entire school body and then attended a reception on campus.
—Andy Cross, The Denver Post, 26 Apr. 2024
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“On campus.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20campus. Accessed 12 May. 2024.
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