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student

[stood-nt, styood-] / ˈstud nt, ˈstjud- /


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Amid enrollment pressures driven by a shrinking student population, colleges are implementing antimelt tactics—known as “freeze” strategies—to prevent competitors from poaching their committed students and to keep young people engaged with them throughout the year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

That aspect of the work is being explored by doctoral student Zaza Gelashvili, MS, who studies how cells detect mechanical forces associated with tissue injury.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026

Recording a narrative conclusion, Coroner Ian Singleton said the training of the student commander who gave the command had been flawed.

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

Blake Werner, a 21-year-old student at the University of Arkansas, also sees an opportunity to buy coming — if not just yet.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026

“Sorry, I didn’t mean to surprise you. I see you’ve already met Charles. You’re my new student, right? Fern Silvana?”

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy

A school staple gets revisited: Millions of students had to read the coming-of-age wilderness survival novel Hatchet in English class.

From Slate ● Nov. 6, 2026

This year, it looked like the private school, which has about 910 students, was on track to meet its enrollment goals before it lost about 40 students at the start of August.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

Following her initial allegations in 2024, Cornell shut down the fraternity -- a male social club -- and temporarily suspended the accused students, two of whom were later expelled.

From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026

She quotes freely from poetry in conversation, and says she keeps the poems that inspire her in an “internal Rolodex,” as offerings to colleagues and students.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026

“The plastic bags are all donated by students, for the actual garbage collection. And this is a scale.”

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy


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