student
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As a child, Niederhoffer was a standout student, musician and athlete whose sports included handball, paddleball and tennis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Many students are eligible for a maintenance loan, which can help with the cost of accommodation, but the average annual price of a room on campus is increasing much faster, according to some student unions.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
It also cited unidentified sources as saying the attacker was an 18-year-old former student of the school.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
His thesis adviser delicately observed that the student had used the odious pronoun.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Well, even if she had gone there—as some sort of pity case, I reasoned—I knew she hadn’t been top student.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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St. John Bosco is starting the season without its two prized transfer students, offensive tackle Elisha Mueller and defensive back Kingston Fatu, who will will be eligible on Sept. 28.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
The bursary scheme, introduced by Education Minister Paul Givan, only applies to students who start their training in September 2026.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
These days most workers at colleges, from grad students to dining hall cooks, are unionized.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
"It feels a little bit better when you're at least a little closer," mother Agnes told the news agency, explaining that her daughter had called her to say that the students had been locked in.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
The early morning joggers and the half-asleep students clutching bags of bagels to their chests didn’t so much as give him or the towering, enraged ghost slowly making his way to Boaz a passing glance.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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