on campus
idiom
: in the dormitories or other housing provided by a school
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Among other things, President Donald Trump and other officials have accused Harvard University and Columbia University of not doing enough to combat antisemitism on campus grounds amid student demonstrations protesting Israel's war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip.
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Anna Commander, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 May 2025
Trump has also attacked several elite universities — particularly Columbia and Harvard — promising to cut funding by claiming the schools aren’t doing enough to fight antisemitism on campus.
—Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 29 May 2025
The White House has accused Harvard of allowing antisemitism to go unchecked on campus and of not ending diversity, equity and inclusion practices.
—Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 29 May 2025
Harvard’s battles with Trump over funding and restrictions on teaching and admissions presented another challenge for the thousands of graduates who had already endured their share since arriving on campus four years ago.
—Michael Casey, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2025
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Anna Commander, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 May 2025
Trump has also attacked several elite universities — particularly Columbia and Harvard — promising to cut funding by claiming the schools aren’t doing enough to fight antisemitism on campus.
—Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 29 May 2025
The White House has accused Harvard of allowing antisemitism to go unchecked on campus and of not ending diversity, equity and inclusion practices.
—Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 29 May 2025
Harvard’s battles with Trump over funding and restrictions on teaching and admissions presented another challenge for the thousands of graduates who had already endured their share since arriving on campus four years ago.
—Michael Casey, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2025
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“On campus.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20campus. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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