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Student's hoped-for university response (8)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

accepted

(Other definitions for accepted that I've seen before include "Received; tolerated" , "Received; approved" , "such behaviour normal?" , "Commonly approved" , "Taken" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.
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