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Gallaudet University
(Encyclopedia)Gallaudet University, at Washington, D.C.; coeducational; with federal support. It was founded (1856) as the Kendall School, a training school for deaf and blind students, by Edward Miner Gallaudet (s...Tulane University of Louisiana
(Encyclopedia)Tulane University of Louisiana to͞olānˈ, tyo͞oˈ– [key], at New Orleans; coeducational; opened 1834, chartered 1835 as a state medical college. It became the Univ. of Louisiana in 1847 but was r...Prague, University of
(Encyclopedia)Prague, University of: see Charles Univ. ...Sewanee
(Encyclopedia)Sewanee: see South, University of the. ...King's College, University of
(Encyclopedia)King's College, University of: see Dalhousie Univ. ...Karl Marx University
(Encyclopedia)Karl Marx University: see Leipzig, Univ. of. ...Pembroke College
(Encyclopedia)Pembroke College, Providence, R.I.: see Brown University. ...University Heights
(Encyclopedia)University Heights, city (1990 pop. 14,790), Cuyahoga co., NE Ohio, a residential suburb E of Cleveland; inc. 1925. It is the seat of John Carroll Univ. ...West University Place
(Encyclopedia)West University Place, residential city (1990 pop. 12,920), Harris co., S Tex., completely surrounded by the city of Houston; inc. 1925. Rice Univ. is nearby. ...Baruch College
(Encyclopedia)Baruch College: see New York, City University of. ...Browse by Subject
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