regent
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When his father became ill in 1990, the crown prince became regent.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
His son, Crown Prince Haakon, 53, has been serving as regent while his father is on leave.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
A similar UC measure to add another student regent failed five years ago.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 6, 2026
Zhou said her peers rely on the student regent post to raise concerns about policing, student workers and student services.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 6, 2026
A day later, Piliso called us in and the first question he asked Justice was: Where is the permission from the regent for your brother?
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
University of California math and science professors have urged UC regents to reinstate entrance exams because so many freshmen were unprepared.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
Any change would require a vote by the regents, who have final say over both the tests and the courses.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
Speaking to regents last week at UC San Francisco, California State Board of Education President Linda Darling-Hammond described a “crowded curriculum” pulled in many directions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
During a regents meeting last week, faculty and students spoke passionately about UC admissions, including the course requirements.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
Alvarez had been willing to sign the oath, but he understood that Lawrence had wildly exceeded his authority; at the time of the Wick confrontation, the regents had still not decided whether to dismiss nonsigners.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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