on campus
idiom
: in the dormitories or other housing provided by a school
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The New York Police Department said on the social platform X that the threat was reported at the Upper Manhattan college’s Milstein Center, which serves as the hub for academic life on campus.
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Philip Marcelo, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2025
People on campus were so open, friendly, and helpful.
—Brennan Barnard, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
Trump also shared the story of Laken Riley, a Georgia nursing student killed while on a jog on campus last February.
—Anna Giaritelli, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 4 Mar. 2025
Supreme Court asked to enter fray on confronting bias on campus.
—Maureen Groppe, USA TODAY, 3 Mar. 2025
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Philip Marcelo, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2025
People on campus were so open, friendly, and helpful.
—Brennan Barnard, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
Trump also shared the story of Laken Riley, a Georgia nursing student killed while on a jog on campus last February.
—Anna Giaritelli, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 4 Mar. 2025
Supreme Court asked to enter fray on confronting bias on campus.
—Maureen Groppe, USA TODAY, 3 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for on campus
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“On campus.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20campus. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.
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