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  2. Adelphi University - Wikipedia

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    Adelphi University began with the Adelphi Academy, founded in Brooklyn, New York in 1863. The academy was a private preparatory school located at 412 Adelphi Street, in the Fort Greene neighborhood of Brooklyn, but later moved to Clinton Hill. It was formally chartered in 1869 by the board of trustees of the City of Brooklyn for establishing "a ...

  3. University of Sunderland - Wikipedia

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    sunderland .ac .uk. The University of Sunderland is a public research university located in Sunderland in the North East of England. Its predecessor, Sunderland Technical College, was established as a municipal training college in 1901. It gained university status in 1992.

  4. University of Cambridge - Wikipedia

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    The University of Cambridge is a public collegiate research university in Cambridge, England. Founded in 1209, the University of Cambridge is the world's third-oldest university in continuous operation. The university's founding followed the arrival of scholars who left the University of Oxford for Cambridge after a dispute with local townspeople.

  5. Oxford University Press - Wikipedia

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    Oxford University Press (OUP) is the publishing house of the University of Oxford. It is the largest university press in the world. The first book was printed in Oxford in 1478, with the Press officially granted the legal right to print books by decree in 1586. [2]

  6. Columbia University - Wikipedia

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    Columbia University, officially Columbia University in the City of New York, is a private, Ivy League, research university in New York City.Established in 1754 as King's College on the grounds of Trinity Church in Manhattan, it is the oldest institution of higher education in New York and the fifth-oldest in the United States and is considered one of the most prestigious universities in the world.

  7. King's Manor - Wikipedia

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    King's Manor. Coordinates: 53.9624°N 1.0865°W. Front facade of King's Manor. 500m. 550yds. King's Manor. Location within York. The King's Manor is a Grade I listed building in York, England, and is part of the University of York. It lies on Exhibition Square, in the city centre.

  8. Fairfax House - Wikipedia

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    Fairfax House is a Georgian townhouse located at No. 27, Castlegate, York, England, near Clifford's Tower and York Castle Museum. It was probably built in the early 1740s for a local merchant and in 1759 it was purchased by Charles Gregory Fairfax, 9th Viscount Fairfax of Emley, who arranged for the interior to be remodelled by John Carr ...

  9. Yale University - Wikipedia

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    Yale University is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education. [173] Internationally, Yale was ranked 11th in the 2016 Academic Ranking of World Universities , tenth in the 2016–17 Nature Index [174] for quality of scientific research output, and tenth in the 2016 CWUR World University Rankings. [175]