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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.
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]].
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
[[Lochac]] Colleges include
*[[College of St Monica]] - Monash University "http://www.sca.org.au/st_monica/"
*[[College of St Monica]] - Monash University "http://www.sca.org.au/st_monica/"
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*[[College of St Gildas the Wise]] - University of Tasmania "http://www.sca.org.au/st_gildas/"
*[[College of St Gildas the Wise]] - University of Tasmania "http://www.sca.org.au/st_gildas/"
*proposed [[College of St Christina the Astonishing]] - Flinders University (SA)
*proposed [[College of St Christina the Astonishing]] - Flinders University (SA)

Due to the fluctuating membership of colleges, sometimes they fall into [[abeyance]]. Lochac colleges in this category include
*[[College of Mimir's Pool]] - Murdoch University (WA)
*[[College of Reannag Fhara]] - University of Canterbury (NZ)

Revision as of 09:58, 9 January 2004

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 college is a branch that is based at a teaching institute, such as a university.

Lochac Colleges

Lochac Colleges include

Due to the fluctuating membership of colleges, sometimes they fall into abeyance. Lochac colleges in this category include