on campus
idiom
: in the dormitories or other housing provided by a school
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Charleston's per-employee spending was the highest on campus, according to the internal report.
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Landon Mion, Fox News, 17 Mar. 2025
Grand Canyon’s estimated enrollment this academic year was a whopping 125,000, with 25,000 on campus sites and another 100,000 enrolled online.
—Bennett Conlin, Baltimore Sun, 16 Mar. 2025
This year, Katherine wanted to be more involved in music and started the Tri-M club on campus.
—Heide Janssen, Orange County Register, 16 Mar. 2025
Earlier this month, a Palestinian activist and former Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil was arrested on campus by plainclothes officers.
—Mark Davis, Newsweek, 16 Mar. 2025
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Landon Mion, Fox News, 17 Mar. 2025
Grand Canyon’s estimated enrollment this academic year was a whopping 125,000, with 25,000 on campus sites and another 100,000 enrolled online.
—Bennett Conlin, Baltimore Sun, 16 Mar. 2025
This year, Katherine wanted to be more involved in music and started the Tri-M club on campus.
—Heide Janssen, Orange County Register, 16 Mar. 2025
Earlier this month, a Palestinian activist and former Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil was arrested on campus by plainclothes officers.
—Mark Davis, Newsweek, 16 Mar. 2025
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“On campus.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20campus. Accessed 21 Mar. 2025.
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