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college

[kol-ij] / ˈkɒl ɪdʒ /


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As Loretta Savery’s longtime jeweler, Nelson Holdo remembered the little details: birthdays and anniversaries, where her sons went to college, their majors and if they had girlfriends.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 31, 2026

Each college provides its own set of scholarships.

From MarketWatch Aug. 31, 2026

Frenk cited the rapidly evolving college landscape, including the soaring costs associated with the name, image and likeness athlete compensation era, while announcing the need to shift to Harris’ leadership.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 31, 2026

Those savings get passed on to the consumer, for whom paying less means saving money for retirement, a house or college education.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 30, 2026

To not have a boyfriend until she went to college?

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

Now schools regularly make last-minute offers through the summer to poach students who have accepted offers at other colleges.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 31, 2026

Less than 200 mostly private colleges use a supplemental form, the CSS Profile, to award their own financial aid.

From MarketWatch Aug. 31, 2026

"That means fully funding the pay award and properly funding all our schools and colleges to stem the recruitment and retention crisis and give children the education they deserve."

From BBC Aug. 31, 2026

In total, it was the biggest scholarship she received from any of the roughly 20 colleges she applied to.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 30, 2026

Numerous black colleges were located in Atlanta, and the city was home to the South’s largest population of college-educated African Americans.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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