council
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The board also dissolved the faculty senate and replaced it with an advisory council to the president, which includes two faculty members from each of the university’s colleges and additional members appointed by the president.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026
Over the past three decades, Manchester’s city council managed to transform the postindustrial city into a fast-growing services hub by attracting private investment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026
In his campaign launch speech, Burnham said he wanted "the biggest programme of council house building since the Second World War".
From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026
“Opportunities like this come once in a generation,” said former City Councilmember Kevin De Leon, who helped secure the funding when he was on the council.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026
An alarm sounds, and dozens of feet pound into the council room.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
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