semester
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Last semester, the college suspended its campus newspaper, the Defender, which published for 80 years, in part because not enough students had taken the course required to work on the paper.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Midway through the semester, Detective Stafford was scheduled to visit Eddings’ class to chat with students and answer questions.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
To find their way into Cynthia’s unwieldy case at the start of the fall 2025 semester, Concannon and her teammates tackled the project much like a task force would, dividing it into sections.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
In a recent email to faculty, Claybaugh said A’s fell to 53.4% in the fall semester from 60.2% in the prior academic year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Sean had wanted to scope out the showcase to get an idea for his own show this semester, and I’d tagged along.
From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan
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