Sentence examples for students challenged from inspiring English sources
In November 1973, Polytechnio students challenged a United States-backed military dictatorship.
Students challenged both the church and the Communist Party, as well as the ubiquitous consumer society and the traditional power of the family.
The innovative admissions process started last year, after the college's president, Karen Gross (not related to the dean of students), challenged high schools and community groups to identify promising students who were overlooked by colleges.
When President Bill Clinton visited Peking University in Beijing in 1998, students challenged him about arms sales to Taiwan and whether the United States sought to contain China geopolitically.
On this view, his demanding but meritocratic approach, rewarding ideas and knowledge over power, was a rejection of the injustices of communism.Dr Grove, however, insists that it was his experience at City College, where talent and hard work were rewarded and where students challenged their professors without concern for rank, that impressed upon him the value of meritocracy.
He was also at the centre of the controversy at Oxford University when, only one year into his degree and an active participant in the Labour Group and the Labour Club, he and other students challenged through a plebiscite the then current defence policy based around nuclear weapons.
Few students challenge his way now.
One section dealt with student activism and the recent trend of students challenging campus racism.
7.36am GMT London students challenge Jenkins Right -- it's time for Jenkins to face London students, through the Speakers for Schools programme (founded by Robert Peston).
Tessa Gregory, a solicitor at Public Interest Lawyers who is acting on behalf on Birmingham students challenging the claim, described the university authority's actions as shameful and draconian.
And perhaps we can develop the mutual trust needed to help us successfully challenge our students, and help students challenge us, to stretch and expand what we see as our interests, hopes and dreams.
