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==Historical colleges== |
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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]]. |
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==Colleges in the SCA== |
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In the [[SCA]] a '''college''' is a [[groups|branch]] that is based at a teaching institute, such as a [[university]]. |
In the [[SCA]] a '''college''' is a [[groups|branch]] that is based at a teaching institute, such as a [[university]]. |
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===A listing of colleges=== |
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[[House of St. Ambrose]] -- |
*[[House of St. Ambrose]] -- Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta Georgia, [[USA]] ([[Merides]]). |
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*[[Lochac colleges]] |
*[[Lochac colleges]] |
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*[[Inter-College_War]] |
*[[Inter-College_War]] |
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Revision as of 09:45, 28 September 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.
A listing of colleges
- House of St. Ambrose -- Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta Georgia, USA (Merides).
- Lochac colleges
