regent
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When his father became ill in 1990, the crown prince became regent.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
Crown Prince Haakon, 53, the successor to the Norwegian throne, has been serving as regent while his father is on leave.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
Zhou said her peers rely on the student regent post to raise concerns about policing, student workers and student services.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 6, 2026
A similar UC measure to add another student regent failed five years ago.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 6, 2026
She had enjoyed her time as regent and felt a strange reluctance to give it up.
From "A Monster Calls" by Patrick Ness
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In his farewell address to the regents that October, he warned against allowing the Smithsonian to become seen as affiliated with one party or ideological bent.
From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026
In a written report to regents, the UC Office of the President said first-year retention has reached a record 93% and the four-year graduation rate a record 74%.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
Jonathan Glater, a UC Berkeley law professor who helped write UC’s 2020 faculty task force report on standardized testing, also addressed regents.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
Roberts added that the regents “have benefited greatly from his wisdom, vision, and leadership. We look forward to working with him in the coming months to ensure a smooth transition for his successor.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Soon, however, he seized the reins of the affair as leader of the regents bloc pressing for dismissal of nonsigners.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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