How to Use campus in a Sentence
campus
noun- We walked around the campus on our first day.
- Rallies were held on college campuses across the country.
- Visitors crowded the campus on graduation day.
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Demonstrations last spring blocked foot traffic in parts of some campuses and included instances of antisemitic imagery and rhetoric.
— Annie Ma, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 Oct. 2024 -
Much has been written about her time at Howard: her tendency to carry a briefcase around campus and her participation in student protests against apartheid.
— Jazmine Hughes, The New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2024 -
Across the street from the campus, a group of people wait for the Valley Metro bus.
— Jake Frederico, The Arizona Republic, 25 May 2023 -
The three stabbings are within 5 miles of the UC Davis campus.
— Francisco Guzman, USA TODAY, 2 May 2023 -
The advanced care center at the campus could open as soon as next spring.
— Elvia Limón, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2023 -
By the time the team arrived back to campus after its first two games, the school was already changed.
— Santul Nerkar, New York Times, 22 Mar. 2024 -
Sleeping rough on the hard ground can make for a long night, but a campus mattress can change this.
— Nora Colomer, Fox News, 26 June 2024 -
Cost is $99 for up to six courses on a single campus, or $30 per course.
— cleveland, 15 Sep. 2023 -
The school district is on spring break and no students or staff will be on campus during the drills.
— Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Apr. 2023 -
Just received a call from BPD about a shooting at the Morgan campus.
— Peter Hermann, Washington Post, 4 Oct. 2023 -
New bond funds would fund a broad range of projects on district campuses.
— Jennah Pendleton, Sacramento Bee, 23 May 2024 -
Wu said the city is also in talks with the governor and the MBTA about building a stop on the commuter rail line near the campus.
— Deanna Pan, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Aug. 2023 -
On the edge of the forest, deep inside the campus of the Middleburg, Va., boarding school, students walked through iron gates.
— Clarence Williams, Washington Post, 6 Nov. 2023 -
Nice campus, good quality of life, minutes from the beach.
— Dan Wolken, USA TODAY, 30 Mar. 2023 -
Michael Lee-Chang, a second-year student at Sacramento State, said the campus looked like a ghost town.
— Debbie Truong, Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2024 -
Throughout the week, the UW-Whitewater campus hosted a vigil, and a flag was flown at half-staff on the first day of classes.
— Rebecca Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2024 -
The shootings were just a couple of miles away from the Bates campus, and the school went into lockdown, along with the rest of Androscoggin County.
— Diego Lasarte, The New Yorker, 27 Oct. 2023 -
Part of his legacy is being a wire-to-wire guy, committing to a campus and sticking it out.
— Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Dec. 2023 -
The fire Monday followed a series of arson attacks on the campus last month.
— Harry Harris, The Mercury News, 9 July 2024 -
Over the past 2½ months, Jew-hatred has rocked elite college campuses.
— Barton Swaim, WSJ, 29 Dec. 2023 -
Thursday’s shooting was the second in eight days to occur on a college campus in the District.
— Peter Hermann, Washington Post, 13 July 2023 -
DuPont, who graduated from Hampshire in 2019, felt the campus would be a great fit to host the annual event.
— Ellie Wolfe, BostonGlobe.com, 28 July 2023 -
With the city as your campus, there’s a certain scholastic crispness to this fall’s programming.
— The New Yorker, 18 Aug. 2023 -
Students filled the quad and unfurled their banners, slathered the campus with Palestinian flags.
— Joshua Cohen, The New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2024 -
This is much more harmful than protests on ivy league campuses, but this is allowed to run rampant?
— Will Oremus, Washington Post, 14 Dec. 2023 -
One day, Link was walking across his campus in California when a kid on a skateboard pulled up in front of him.
— Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 13 July 2023 -
Most users are in big coastal cities, and a growing number are outside the United States and on college campuses.
— Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff, Washington Post, 31 Dec. 2023
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