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3 days ago · THE EARLY STUARTS AND CIVIL WAR. Relations between town and gown, though still troubled, were, on the whole, better in this period than during the 16th century. The position of the University was strengthened by the grant in 1604 of the right to return members to Parliament, (fn. 1) and in 1605 by a new royal charter.
2 days ago · University of Cambridge (UK) 48 % 52 % Princeton University (US) 47 % 53 % ... Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) 2023; Leading universities by international patent applications 2022;
3 days ago · EPILOGUE, 1939–56. The Second World War had very different effects on Cambridge from the First since a real university life was maintained throughout its course. There had been a preliminary alarm in 1938 when the beginning of lectures in the Michaelmas term was postponed as a result of the Munich crisis. In the year which intervened before ...
2 days ago · The University of Bonn, officially the Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn ( German: Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn ), is a public research university located in Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It was founded in its present form as the Rhein-Universität (English: Rhine University) on 18 October 1818 by ...
3 days ago · Imperial is widely recognised as one of the UK's elite universities. In 2025, the QS World University Rankings ranked Imperial second iin the world, behind MIT, equalling its highest ever position. Similarly, the Times Higher Education World University Rankings ranked it eighth in the world.
5 days ago · Fourth spot was taken by Harvard University in US, one of the world's oldest surviving educational institutions. The second-oldest university in the English-speaking world, University of Cambridge ...
1 day ago · The University of Pennsylvania, commonly referenced as Penn or UPenn, is a private Ivy League research university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.It is one of nine colonial colleges and was chartered prior to the U.S. Declaration of Independence when Benjamin Franklin, the university's founder and first president, advocated for an educational institution that trained leaders in ...
