Sentence examples for makeshift campuses from inspiring English sources

To prevent students from gathering in protest, the government repeatedly closed the main campus and began busing undergraduates to makeshift campuses outside the capital.

During their decade of explosive growth, for-profit education companies have sent armies of high-pressure recruiters to military bases and set up makeshift campuses right nearby.

In mid-June, a group of eighteen young women arrived on a makeshift campus in mountainous, rural North Carolina, thirty miles from the nearest interstate and a long hike from reliable cell-phone service.

During the next 25 years, the college purchased 12 surrounding homes to form a makeshift campus and slowly progressed towards financial stability.

Durden, 45, attends Cal State Chico a few blocks away and plans to drive her daughter to the makeshift campus as much as she can.

Of the approximately 350 arts schools in the United States, SCPA is one of the oldest and has been cited as a model for both racial integration and for arts programs in over 100 cities. SCPA had three different homes in its first four years, including a makeshift campus in the Mount Adams neighborhood and another in Roselawn.

To make a point, students camped out in makeshift shantytowns on campus.

But they freely admit they caught a big break because construction has forced the Columbia University Bookstore to operate out of a smaller, makeshift space on campus until 1999.

Ah, for the uncomplicated 1980's, when Jewish students held a Passover Seder in a makeshift shanty on campus, using the biblical story of the escape from slavery in Egypt as a statement against investment in South Africa.

Two new primary schools were opened, but to the dismay of parents paying tuition of $15,000 a year, some children will be schooled in makeshift structures until another campus can be built.

As a cluster of bright young things from the education department strutted down a makeshift runway in the campus University Center before an audience of 100, students suddenly seemed arbiters of chic.