Colleges

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===Historical colleges===
In the [[13th century]] [[Oxford University]] created colleges in order to lessen rioting between students and townspeople. This century also saw the foundation of the college Peterhouse at [[Cambridge University]]. Colleges were usually named after their founder or a patron saint.

===Colleges in the SCA===
In the [[SCA]] a <b>college</b> is a branch that is based at a teaching institute, such as a [[university]].

====Lochac Colleges====
[[Lochac]] Colleges include
*[[College of St Aldhelm]] - Australian National University (and sometimes seen to also cover secondary institutions and the University of Canberra "http://www.sca.org.au/st_aldhelm/"
*[[College of St Augustine]] - University of New South Wales "http://www.sca.org.au/st_augustine/"
*[[College of St Basil the Great]] - University of Western Australia
*[[College of Blessed Herman the Cripple]] - Adelaide University "http://www.sca.org.au/blessed_herman/"
*[[College of St Crispin]] - University of Newcastle "http://www.sca.org.au/st_crispin/"
*[[College of St Gildas the Wise]] - University of Tasmania "http://www.sca.org.au/st_gildas/"
*[[College of St Malachy]] - University of Wollongong "http://www.sca.org.au/st_malachy/"
*[[College of St Monica]] - Monash University "http://www.sca.org.au/st_monica/"
*[[College of St Ursula]] - University of Sydney "http://www.sca.org.au/st_ursula/"

Due to fluctuating membership, colleges sometimes become [[dormant]]. Colleges have different membership requirements, and are never placed into [[abeyance]] due to membership numbers. Lochac colleges in this category include:

*[[College of St Bartholomew]] - University of Melbourne (currently being revived but still officially dormant).
*[[College of St Cecilia]] - La Trobe University
*[[College of St Christina the Astonishing]] - Flinders University (SA) (proposed)
*[[College of Mimir's Pool]] - Murdoch University (WA)
*[[College of St Odo the Good]] - Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (Proposed)
*[[College of Reannag Fhara]] - University of Canterbury (NZ)
*[[College of St Swithin]] - Swinburne University (Proposed)
*[[College of Sts Simon & Jude]] - tried to start at the University of Canberra (ACT) but didn't really get going
The [[College of All Saints]] was closed.

see also the Lochac event [[Inter-College_War]]

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