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college

[kol-ij] / ˈkɒl ɪdʒ /


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Later, during my brief stint in seminary — I dropped out to head to a liberal arts college after a semester — women sometimes joked about pursuing their “MRS. degrees.”

From Salon ● Oct. 25, 2026

College later this fall and is currently helping to teach a workshop at the college on climate solutions.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2026

There are a few extra things you — and others who are paying for college — should keep in mind when using 529 funds.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 24, 2026

But her middle daughter had her first child when she was 39, waiting like many people with college degrees to establish a career before starting a family.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026

That made Dr. Claytor the first PhD—White or Colored—to teach math at any college in the state.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson

The law “really opened up community colleges to people who previously couldn’t access education,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2026

Brock’s “Writing for a Reason” began airing that September, with 1,400 students enrolled through local community colleges.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

He is expected to make 27 recommendations to deal with anti-Semitism in schools and colleges, the paper reports, including strengthening guidance on political impartiality - particularly regarding geopolitical issues.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

But, he added, colleges are traditionally structured to boost economic returns for their students as compared with high-school graduates.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

He’d been accepted into five great colleges but ended up not going to any of them because his parents couldn’t afford the tuition.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad


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