regent
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“The Big Ten has expanded four times, adding seven schools, in the last 14 years,” said Jordan Acker, a regent at the University of Michigan, in a recent meeting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2025
Sidoarjo town's regent claims the school's management had not obtained permits for the expansion of the building.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2025
“The regents will make this decision with the input of the governor,” said former regent George Kieffer, who chaired the board during the first Trump administration and ended his term in 2021.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2025
“Once again, a public servant is targeted for harassment and intimidation, and once again, it is a Jewish regent being targeted,” said Greenblatt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 6, 2025
A day later, Piliso called us in and the first question he asked Justice was: Where is the permission from the regent for your brother?
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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Any change would require a vote by the regents, who have final say over both the tests and the courses.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
The regents are scheduled to discuss the course requirements Wednesday in a public session.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
During his three-year reign, the boy king was shielded from real power by a triumvirate of regents and advisers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
Sorsby’s decision was announced Monday night in an open letter by Cody Campbell, chairman of the Texas Tech board of regents.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026
“You’ve got the royal family, the prince regents, Maer Alveron, Duchess Samista, Aculeus and Meluan Lackless...”
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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