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1 day ago · Tufts University is a private research university in Medford and Somerville, Massachusetts, with additional facilities in Boston and Grafton, Massachusetts, and in Talloires, France. It was founded in 1852 as Tufts College by Christian universalists who sought to provide a nonsectarian institution of higher learning. [6]
5 hours ago · Biography Early years Solzhenitsyn was born in Kislovodsk (now in Stavropol Krai, Russia). His father, Isaakiy Semyonovich Solzhenitsyn, was of Russian descent and his mother, Taisiya Zakharovna (née Shcherbak), was of Ukrainian descent. Taisiya's father had risen from humble beginnings to become a wealthy landowner, acquiring a large estate in the Kuban region in the northern foothills of ...
- Александр Исаевич Солженицын
- Yermolai, Ignat, Stepan
1 day ago · Columbia University, officially Columbia University in the City of New York, is a private, Ivy League, research university in New York City, United States. Established in 1754 as King's College on the grounds of Trinity Church in Manhattan , it is the oldest institution of higher education in New York and the fifth-oldest in the United States .
- 34,782 (Fall 2022)
- Roar-ee the Lion
- Large city, 299 acres (1.21 km²)
- Minouche Shafik
1 day ago · The University of Michigan (U-M, UMich, or simply Michigan) is a public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Founded in 1817, it is the oldest institution of higher education in the state. The University of Michigan is one of the earliest American research universities and is a founding member of the Association of American Universities ...
- Midsize city, 3,177 acres (12.86 km²), Total: 20,965 acres (84.84 km²), including arboretum
- 51,225 (2022)
- "Arts, Knowledge, Truth"
- Santa Ono
1 day ago · Wesleyan University (/ ˈ w ɛ s l i ə n / ⓘ WESS-lee-ən) is a private liberal arts university in Middletown, Connecticut, United States. It was founded in 1831 as a men's college under the Methodist Episcopal Church and with the support of prominent residents of Middletown.
- Small city, 360 acres (150 ha)
- 3,053 (fall 2020)
- 1831; 192 years ago
- Michael S. Roth
5 hours ago · Michael Antonio Cimino (/ tʃ ɪ ˈ m iː n oʊ / chim-EE-noh Italian pronunciation: [anˈtɔːnjo tʃiˈmiːno]; February 3, 1939 – July 2, 2016) was an American film director, screenwriter, producer and author.
