student body
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The picturesque Scottish university, once the secret of private-school students from the East Coast, now boasts a student body that is about 20% American.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026
He was successful in high school, becoming the starting quarterback, class and student body president.
From Salon • Feb. 17, 2026
The result, administrators say, was significantly fewer behavioral issues and a healthier student body.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026
More than half of its 203 student body come from the Bogside, Bishop Street and Brandywell areas of Derry.
From BBC • Dec. 8, 2025
The student body of the school was nearly 100 percent black, reflecting the racial makeup of the neighborhoods to the west.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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