colleges
- plural of college.
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They’ve said that the Education Department has the policy expertise necessary to deal with the complexity involved in oversight of colleges’ loan management, borrowers’ repayment plans, servicer behavior and more.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026
Armed with brightly colored markers and New Haven-style pizza, they wrestled with fundamental questions: Is it really colleges’ duty to send graduates into “high-impact” jobs?
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 15, 2025
Ben Locke, an American psychologist who researches US colleges' support services, has argued that many mental health assessment tools cross over with normal human distress, leading to more people being told they need professional help.
From BBC • Jul. 24, 2025
The colleges’ decisions are about money, and you can just say it the way Deion “Coach Prime” Sanders said it: “Everybody’s chasing the bag.”
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 11, 2023
The poor-rate was levied upon a community of paupers, and the 'godless colleges' were denounced by Rome as well as Oxford.
From Lord George Bentinck A Political Biography by Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield