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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 '''college''' is a [[groups|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]] ([[Meridies]])
*[[College of Tygre's Keep]] -- The Colorado College, Colorado Springs, CO, [[USA]] ([[Outlands]])
*[[College of the Venerage Bede]] -- University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO, [[USA]] ([[Outlands]])
*[[Lochac colleges]]

===See also===
*[[Inter-College_War]]
*[[University]]

Revision as of 22:47, 22 February 2006

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

See also