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  2. University of South Carolina - Wikipedia

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    The University of South Carolina (USC, South Carolina, or Carolina) is a public research university in Columbia, South Carolina, United States.Founded in 1801 as South Carolina College, It is the flagship of the University of South Carolina System and the largest university in the state by enrollment.

  3. List of colloquial names for universities and colleges in the ...

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    The abbreviation may be non-obvious. For example, "KU" is the University of Kansas and not "UK," which is commonly the University of Kentucky. In some cases, the nickname may be better known than the formal name. For example, "West Point" for the United States Military Academy or "UCLA" for the University of California, Los Angeles.

  4. University of South Carolina Aiken - Wikipedia

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    The campus is located on 453 acres (183 ha) in the Aiken area, 18 miles (29 km) from Augusta, Georgia, and 60 miles from Columbia, South Carolina. [4]As of 2020 portions of the campus are in the Aiken city limits, though the majority is outside of the Aiken city limits in an unincorporated area.

  5. Registrar (education) - Wikipedia

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    A registrar's office is an essential unit within a college, university, or secondary school. The registrar's office provides a variety of services and supports for prospective students, current students, faculty, and staff related to: Marketing and recruitment; Admissions; Registration; Graduations; Course Catalog Publishing; Curriculum Management

  6. Telephone exchange names - Wikipedia

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    Telephone numbers listed in 1920 in New York City having three-letter exchange prefixes. In the United States, the most-populous cities, such as New York City, Philadelphia, Boston, and Chicago, initially implemented dial service with telephone numbers consisting of three letters and four digits (3L-4N) according to a system developed by W. G. Blauvelt of AT&T in 1917. [1]

  7. List of U.S. state and territory abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    The twelve cases where USPS and USCG abbreviations differ are listed below and marked in bold red in the table above; they include three inland states with a small Coast Guard contingent. These twelve abbreviations were changed to avoid conflicting with the ISO 3166 two-digit country codes.

  8. List of University of South Carolina people - Wikipedia

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    Term in office Notes Reference D. Wyatt Aiken: 1849 1877–1887 [185] William Aiken Jr. 1825 1851–1857 also governor of South Carolina [186] Milledge Luke Bonham: 1834 1857–1860 also governor of South Carolina [187] William Waters Boyce: 1853–1860 attended in the late 1830s; did not graduate [188] John Bratton: 1850 1884–1885 [189 ...

  9. Abbreviated dialing - Wikipedia

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    A mobile dial code (MDC) is a phone number, typically preceded by a * or #, that allows the request and receipt of information directly to a mobile phone. MDCs are also known in carrier terminology as "abbreviated dialing codes" (ADCs). Mobile dial codes are dialed just like a regular telephone number.