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campus
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A campus is the grounds and buildings of a college or university where students learn and live. It matters because it's the physical space where higher education takes place, designed to bring together academic facilities, residences, and other resources needed to support student life and learning.
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thumb|upright|Joseph-Jacques Ramée's original plan for [[Union College in Schenectady, New York, the first comprehensively planned campus in the United States]] thumb|Map of the main campus of in Quebec City, Canada
A campus traditionally refers to the land and buildings of a college or university. This will often include libraries, lecture halls, student centers and, for residential universities, residence halls and dining halls.