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  2. Timeline of women's colleges in the United States - Wikipedia

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    1870: Hunter College was founded in New York City as a women's college. It first admitted male freshmen in 1946. 1870: Martin Female College (now University of Tennessee Southern) became Martin College in 1908 and went coeducational in 1938. It was sold to the University of Tennessee system in 2021, becoming the University of Tennessee Southern.

  3. Barnard College - Wikipedia

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    Barnard College, officially titled as Barnard College, Columbia University, is a private women's liberal arts college in the borough of Manhattan in New York City.It was founded in 1889 by a group of women led by young student activist Annie Nathan Meyer, who petitioned Columbia University's trustees to create an affiliated college named after Columbia's then-recently deceased 10th president ...

  4. Timeline of women's education - Wikipedia

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    [361] [362] On April 13, 2017, the California Court of Appeal ruled that the college could admit women in Hitz v. Hoekstra. [363] With the Supreme Court of California declining to hear an appeal, [364] the board of trustees voted once again to admit women, with the first female students arriving in July 2018. [365] [366] 2020: Global

  5. Columbia University - Wikipedia

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    Columbia University, officially Columbia University in the City of New York, [8] is a private Ivy League research university in New York City.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.

  6. Columbia University accepts hundreds of students by mistake

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    Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health on Wednesday accidentally sent an acceptance email to nearly 300 students for the Master's Program. About 75 minutes later school officials sent ...

  7. Women's education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the Company of Educated Women: A History of Women and Higher Education in America (1985). online; Spruill, Julia Cherry. Women's life and work in the southern colonies (1938; reprinted 1998), pp 183–207. online; Woody, Thomas. A History of Women's Education in the United States (2 vols. 1929) vol 1 online also see vol 2 online

  8. Homeless Persons' Memorial Day is recognized on the day of the winter solstice, the longest night of the year.

  9. Pauli Murray - Wikipedia

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    Inspired to attend Columbia University by a favorite teacher, Murray was turned away from applying because the university did not admit women, and she did not have the funds to attend its women's coordinate college, Barnard College. [23]