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Which one of the following Civil War-era federal laws led directly to the creation of West Virginia University?
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Which West Virginia women's school was the recipient of a performing arts center funded by Andrew Carnegie?
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In which county is the Mountaineer ChalleNGe Academy located?
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What long-time institution of higher learning closed in 2023?
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Which institution of higher learning was founded in Sylvester in Boone County?
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Which community and technical school originally began as part of both WVU Tech and West Virginia State University?
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The West Virginia Schools for the Deaf and Blind are located in which city?
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At its founding in 1961, this was the only institution of higher learning in the Ohio River Valley between Wheeling and Huntington?
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This was the first president of Storer College in Harpers Ferry.
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What former leader of Intuit became president of Marshall University in 2021?
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