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Over 150 years ago, tribal land revived the University. Now, American Indian leaders, students and faculty want this history addressed
What is a land-grant institution? Land-grant colleges or universities are institutions in all 50 states designated by state legislatures or Congress to receive the benefits of the Morrill Acts in 1862 ...
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American Agriculture History Minute: Land-Grant Universities Outside the United States
But there are land-grant universities outside the United States. The University of the Virgin Islands in St. Croix, the University of Puerto Rico, the College of Micronesia in Pompeii, or the ...
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Repeating History: the 1969 Morrill Hall occupation
The takeover of Morrill Hall in January of 1969 led to systematic changes at the University of Minnesota. It has been 50 years since students protested for civil rights following the death of Martin ...
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Morrill Hall
Morrill Hall was the first building constructed on campus when the University was moved from Elko to Reno in 1885. Designed by Reno architect M.J. Curtis, and built at the then-astronomical sum of $13 ...