on campus
idiom
: in the dormitories or other housing provided by a school
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The song is played just as Peter arrived on campus, arms open wide for a adorable reunion with his favorite sidekick.
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Julia Moore, People.com, 16 Jan. 2025
The department’s Office of Civil Rights said the school did not apply the right legal standard when determining if an incident created a hostile environment on campus.
—Lexi Lonas Cochran, The Hill, 9 Jan. 2025
College students have traditionally discovered their interests and talents with experiences in the classroom and on campus.
—Bill Bergman, Newsweek, 9 Jan. 2025
Notre Dame and its renowned symbols — the golden helmets to match the dome atop the Main Building on campus, the Touchdown Jesus mural overlooking the football stadium — are recognizable worldwide.
—Ralph D. Russo, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025
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Julia Moore, People.com, 16 Jan. 2025
The department’s Office of Civil Rights said the school did not apply the right legal standard when determining if an incident created a hostile environment on campus.
—Lexi Lonas Cochran, The Hill, 9 Jan. 2025
College students have traditionally discovered their interests and talents with experiences in the classroom and on campus.
—Bill Bergman, Newsweek, 9 Jan. 2025
Notre Dame and its renowned symbols — the golden helmets to match the dome atop the Main Building on campus, the Touchdown Jesus mural overlooking the football stadium — are recognizable worldwide.
—Ralph D. Russo, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025
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“On campus.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20campus. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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