regent
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“The disappearance of the regent honeyeater’s song is a cultural issue, too,” Mr. Hoffman writes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
For many Thai royalists, Princess Bajrakitiyabha seemed the most promising figure to succeed her father, either as queen or as a regent to help Prince Dipangkorn.
From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026
Speaking Wednesday, UC student regent Sonya Brooks said she opposed the plan.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 19, 2025
“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
Letters advising these chiefs and headmen of a meeting were dispatched from the regent, and soon the Great Place became alive with important visitors and travelers from all over Thembuland.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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University of California math and science professors have urged UC regents to reinstate entrance exams because so many freshmen were unprepared.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
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 admissions board will then turn to high school course requirements, submitting an initial report to the council in May 2027; the regents would take up any course changes at an unspecified later date.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
A UC Office of the President report prepared for the regents found that 98% of California’s more than 2 million public school students have access to the full UC-required curriculum.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
In the meantime, Sproul was able to push the regents to commit themselves as a board to more funding from university resources.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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