off campus

idiom

: in housing not provided by a school
She prefers living off campus.

Examples of off campus in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Others, like Emory University in Atlanta and Pomona College outside of Los Angeles, moved large graduation events off campus. Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 12 May 2024 And those of us off campus are fortunate that’s the case. Kara Milstein, TIME, 9 May 2024 Protesters demonstrate outside homes of Columbia trustees Exactly a week after New York City police raided Columbia University campus at the school administration’s request, students began demonstrating off campus on a sunny Tuesday morning at the homes and offices of the board of trustees. Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 8 May 2024 Recent practice in the L.A. Unified School District has been to keep police off campus. Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2024 On Sunday, Canfora says students held a peaceful sit-on on campus, calling on the university president to get the National Guard off campus, to no avail. Rachel Treisman, NPR, 4 May 2024 The next night, on Tuesday, the 64-year-old silver-haired scholar stepped outside his apartment building, located off campus across the street from Columbia. Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 4 May 2024 Colleges from coast to coast have seen pro-Palestinian protesters take over school libraries and buildings and had to clean menacing graffiti off campus property. Emma Colton, Fox News, 7 Apr. 2024 The report found Schiraldi violated agency policy by taking the children off campus without a court order and by waiving a mandate that they be restrained. Hannah Gaskill, Baltimore Sun, 31 Jan. 2024

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“Off campus.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/off%20campus. Accessed 23 May. 2024.

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