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(Encyclopedia)West University Place, residential city (1990 pop. 12,920), Harris co., S Tex., completely surrounded by the city of Houston; inc. 1925. Rice Univ. is nearby. ...Baruch College
(Encyclopedia)Baruch College: see New York, City University of. ...Lehman College
(Encyclopedia)Lehman College: see New York, City University of. ...Hunter College
(Encyclopedia)Hunter College: see New York, City University of. ...City College
(Encyclopedia)City College: see New York, City University of. ...Florida State University
(Encyclopedia)Florida State University, at Tallahassee; coeducational; chartered 1851, opened 1857. Present name was adopted in 1947. Special research facilities include those in nuclear science and oceanography. ...Brooklyn College
(Encyclopedia)Brooklyn College: see New York, City University of. ...York College
(Encyclopedia)York College: see New York, City University of. ...Buffalo, University of
(Encyclopedia)Buffalo, University of: see New York, State Univ. of. ...Bangs, John Kendrick
(Encyclopedia)Bangs, John Kendrick, 1862–1922, American humorist, b. Yonkers, N.Y., grad. Columbia, 1883. He was the editor of Puck (1904–5) and other magazines and wrote over 30 books of humorous stories, vers...Browse by Subject
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