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Founded in 1636, Harvard is the oldest institution of higher education in the United States.
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With this commitment, the university believes that Bloomberg is the first person to ever reach the 10-figure level of giving to a single U.S. institution of higher education.
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The Lone Star College system is the largest institution of higher education in the Houston area, and the fastest-growing community college system in Texas, according to its website.
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"For the leader of a renowned university, inappropriate comments about particular groups, classes of people or individuals are wholly unacceptable and are not in line with what we aspire to be as an institution of higher education, " Schottenstein said.
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In early 2010, he was forwarded an e-mail in patchy English from a Ukrainian academic named Oleg Bakhtiyarov, who introduced himself as the director of a recently formed institution of higher education in Kiev called the University of Effective Development, and as a leading proponent of a philosophical movement called psychonetics.
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Not one Italian institution is in the top 100 of the 2008 Times Higher Education world university rankings.
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The Islamic University, Gaza's largest higher education institution, shows the deep scars and intensity of the recent Fatah-Hamas clashes.
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And yet to define the university as the engine room of the knowledge economy also imposes complex new demands on an institution already struggling to reconcile its ancient tradition with the demands of mass higher education.
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The American government has an unusual model of financing higher education, in which it lends to students who decide at which educational institution they spend the money.
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In a sign of how deeply the pain was felt throughout higher education, the study found that the average institution lost 18.7% after fees.
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