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  2. University of York - Wikipedia

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    The University of York [7] (abbreviated as Ebor or York for post-nominals) is a public collegiate research university in York, England. Established in 1963, the university has expanded to more than thirty departments and centres, covering a wide range of subjects. South-east of the city of York, [8] the university campus is about 500 acres (200 ...

  3. History of York - Wikipedia

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    The history of York, England, as a city dates to the beginning of the first millennium AD but archaeological evidence for the presence of people in the region of York dates back much further to between 8000 and 7000 BC. As York was a town in Roman times, its Celtic name is recorded in Roman sources (as Eboracum and Eburacum ); after 400, Angles ...

  4. Miles Taylor (historian) - Wikipedia

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    Miles Taylor, FRHistS (born 19 September 1961) is a historian of 19th-century Britain, and an academic administrator. Since 2004, he has been a professor of history at the University of York and between 2008 and 2014 he was director of the University of London 's Institute of Historical Research .

  5. York University - Wikipedia

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    York University has a history of faculty and teaching assistant strikes. In 1997, there was a faculty strike by YUFA that lasted seven weeks. At the time, this was the second longest strike in Canadian University history. Key issues in the strike included retirement, funding, and institutional governance.

  6. List of alumni of the University of York - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of alumni of the University of York, listed in alphabetical order by surname.The University of York, founded in 1963, has among its alumni many who have become notable, including at least fifteen Members of the United Kingdom Parliament, five members of the House of Lords, two Members of the Scottish Parliament, one Member of the European Parliament and several ministers of non ...

  7. City University of New York - Wikipedia

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    The City University of New York (CUNY, spoken / ˈ k juː n i /, KYOO-nee) is the public university system of New York City.It is the largest urban university system in the United States, comprising 25 campuses: eleven senior colleges, seven community colleges, and seven professional institutions.

  8. Queens College, City University of New York - Wikipedia

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    Knight. Website. qc .cuny .edu. Queens College ( QC) is a public college in the New York City borough of Queens. Part of the City University of New York system, Queens College occupies an 80-acre (32 ha) campus primarily located in Flushing, Queens. It has a student body representing more than 170 countries.

  9. List of York University people - Wikipedia

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    John Ridpath. Objectivist philosopher and retired associate professor of Economics and Intellectual History. Paul Roazen. Professor Emeritus of Social and Political Science, founder of meta-psychotherapy. Neil Leon Rudenstine. Professor Emeritus of Political Science, former president of Harvard University. Anne E. Russon.