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Which one of the following colleges was NOT associated with a religious institution when it was founded?
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Which one of the following cities did NOT have a private school in the early 1800s?
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By how much did school enrollment decline in West Virginia between 1950 and 1970?
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What long-time institution of higher learning closed in 2023?
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What is West Virginia's oldest continuous institution of higher learning?
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This institution of higher learning's founding stems in part from losing the Mercer County seat to Princeton.
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U.S. Senator Jennings Randolph graduated from this institution of higher learning.
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Which one of the following statements about what is now West Virginia State University is NOT correct?
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Woodburn Circle is the landmark historical feature of this institution of higher learning.
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Under this person's presidency, what is now West Virginia State University offered a civilian pilot training program and managed the first statewide Black 4-H camp in the nation.
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