student body

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The student body collectively sighed “Alas, this too,” but then mobbed the dorms anyway, cheering and hugging fearlessly with unmasked smiles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026

He was successful in high school, becoming the starting quarterback, class and student body president.

From Salon • Feb. 17, 2026

One of the UK's most prestigious independent schools will accept girls into its main student body for the first time in its near five-and-a-half-century history from next year.

From BBC • Feb. 3, 2026

Many private schools impose strict rules around when and how social media can be used by the student body.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2026

For the high school paper, Adina had covered a student council scandal in which the student body president had sold test answers in order to buy himself a new SUV.

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray