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Each semester, I would take my students to study frustrated users’ attempts to figure out the D.C.

From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026

Gus’s interest in Mary—whose mother, Anna, is a television host in London—turns romantic after she becomes Mary’s model for a semester.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

The BBC has verified footage of students marching at the Sharif University of Technology in the capital Tehran at the start of a new semester on Saturday.

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026

I auditioned and won a role, so I stayed at Emerson for the semester.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026

Lin was now in her final semester at Yale, studying architecture.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge