semester

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As fall semester began, panic and then despair set in.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

Inara George looks back on it now as wistfully as someone remembering a love affair or a semester abroad.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

Fourth-year student McKenna Steinbeck had moments of regret in her first semester.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

The BBC has verified footage of students marching at the Sharif University of Technology in the capital Tehran at the start of a new semester on Saturday.

From BBC • Feb. 21, 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