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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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What was the first college in West Virginia formally to train Black teachers?
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Which one of the following cities did NOT have a private school in the early 1800s?
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Which county closed schools for several days in 1974 due to a protest over textbooks?
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What long-time institution of higher learning closed in 2023?
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Which community and technical school originally began as part of Shepherd State College (now University)?
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U.S. Senator Jennings Randolph graduated from this institution of higher learning.
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Woodburn Circle is the landmark historical feature of this institution of higher learning.
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Roy B. Clarkson was a well-respected professor and author on this topic.
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What former leader of Intuit became president of Marshall University in 2021?
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