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 Encyclopedia: List of Oxbridge sister colleges
Oriel College (in full: The House of Blessed Mary the Virgin in Oxford commonly called Oriel College, of the Foundation of Edward the Second of famous memory, sometime King of England) is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom.
Magdalen College (pronounced) is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom.
Worcester College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom.
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 colleges of oxford university   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
A typical college consists of a great hall for dining, a chapel, a library, a college bar, senior, middle (postgraduate) and junior common rooms, rooms for 200-400 undergraduates as well as lodgings for the head of the college and other dons.
College buildings range from the mediaeval to very modern buildings, but most are made up of interlinked quadrangles (courtyards), with one or more large wooden gates controlling entry from the outside.
The oldest of Oxford's colleges are University College, Balliol, and Merton, established between 1249 and 1264, although there is some dispute over the exact order and precisely when each began teaching.
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 University of Cambridge - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The universities of Oxford and Cambridge, jointly referred to as Oxbridge, have since had a long history of competing with each other, and are widely seen as the most elite and prestigious universities in the United Kingdom (see Oxbridge rivalry).
The thirty-one colleges of the university are technically institutions independent of the university itself and enjoy considerable autonomy.
Because it was necessary to belong to a residential college, and all the old colleges were for men only, the number of women students was severely limited by the smaller number of women's colleges until the 1960s, when the men's colleges began to go mixed.
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For example, colleges decide which students they are to admit (though this is under review in 2003), are responsible for the welfare and domestic arrangements of students and for small group teaching ('supervisions').
Admission to Cambridge colleges used to be dependent on knowledge of Latin and Greek, subjects taught principally in Britain at public schools - restricting entry to members of the British social elite.
During the early times, the Colleges were founded so that their students would pray for the souls of the founders and were often associated with chapels, if not abbeys.
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 University of Cambridge
The universities of Oxford and Cambridge, often referred to together as Oxbridge, vie to be seen as the strongest overall university in the UK (see Oxbridge rivalry).
Admission to Cambridge colleges used to be dependent on knowledge of Latin and Greek, subjects taught principally in Britain at public schools.
List of alumni of the University of Cambridge
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Its name is 'The College of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Saint John the Evangelist and the glorious Virgin Saint Radegund, near Cambridge', but it was also given its commonly used name, from the name of its chapel, Jesus Chapel.
The 500th anniversary of the college's foundation in 1996 saw the completion of the new Quincentenary Library building, which was shortly followed by a new accommodation building.
Jesus College is one of the few colleges to allow anyone to walk on its grass lawns (often called courts), with the exception of First Court and those that are burial sites for deceased nuns from the original nunnery.
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 Colleges of the University of Oxford - Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The fourth oldest college is Exeter, which was founded in 1314 and the fifth is Oriel, which was founded in 1326.
Although the university says that the college listings are "not very significant", the 2005 table is the first Norrington Table with official data, and also likely to be the first to be truly correct.
Dame Fiona Caldicott, the Chairman of the Conference of Colleges, has said that in previous years some students have used the Data Protection Act to ensure their results were not published, rendering the unofficial tables inaccurate.
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 Harvard-Yale sister colleges - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Harvard College's residential houses and Yale's residential colleges have established sisterly relationships, much like the Oxbridge sister colleges.
These twinnings are rarely invoked nowadays, except on the weekend of the Game when some houses/colleges find accommodation for visiting rival fans.
Although some of these houses and colleges have established links to various Oxford and Cambridge colleges, the ties are not transitive so it is impossible to make a four–column chart.
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 Harvard-Yale sister colleges - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Harvard's residential houses and Yale's residential colleges have established sisterly relationships, much like the Oxbridge sister colleges.
These twinings are rarely invoked nowadays, except on the weekend of the Game when some houses/colleges find accommodation for visiting rival fans.
Although some of these houses and colleges have established links to various Oxford and Cambridge colleges, the ties are not transitive; so it is impossible to make a four-column chart.
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 School rivalry - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
This rivalry can extend to both academics and athletics, the latter being typically more well-known to the general public.
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 University of Cambridge - Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Cambridge and the University of Oxford, referred to together as Oxbridge, are rivals for the position of best overall university in the UK, and together produce a very large proportion of Britain's prominent scientists, writers and politicians.
Many of the colleges are also quite wealthy (in some cases very wealthy), while the university is not.
During those early times the Colleges were founded so that their students would pray for the souls of the founders and were often associated with chapels, if not abbeys.
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 Encyclopedia: Colleges of Oxford University
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Generally tutorials (the main method of teaching in Oxford) and classes are the responsibility of colleges, while lectures, examinations, laboratories and the central library are run by the university A typical college consists of a great hall for dining, a chapel, a library, a college bar, senior, middle (postgraduate)...
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Senate House, Gonville and Caius College and the University Church (Great St. Mary's) from King's Parade]] The thirty-one colleges of the University are technically institutions independent of the University itself and enjoy considerable autonomy.
Clare College (left) and King's College Chapel (centre), seen from The Backs]] A Cambridge exam for the Bachelor of Arts degree, the main first degree at Cambridge in both arts and science subjects, is known as a Tripos.
Trinity College, Gonville and Caius and Clare College towards King's College Chapel, seen from St Johns College chapel.
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 List Of Oxbridge Sister Colleges Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
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The University_of_Oxford's collegiate system springs from the fact that the university came into existence through the gradual agglomeration of independent institutions in the city of Oxford.
For a list of Oxford and Cambridge sister colleges see List_of_Oxbridge_sister_colleges.
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There are also several theological colleges in Cambridge, (for example Westminster College) that are loosely affiliated with the university through the Cambridge Theological Federation.
See also List of University of Cambridge people (master list) and Alumni of the University of Cambridge (college lists)
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The Senior Common Room of a higher education institution, particularly a college at Oxford or Cambridge University
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Gonville & Caius College and the University Church (Great St. Mary's) from King's Parade
Cambridge is a member of the Russell Group, a network of large, research-led British universities; the Coimbra Group, an association of leading European universities; and the LERU, League of European Research Universities.
Three colleges admit graduate students only (Clare Hall, Darwin and Wolfson).
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Image:KingsCollegeChapelWest.jpgthumbright350px[[Clare College, CambridgeClare College (left) and King's College Chapel (centre), seen from The Backs]]
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Image:Cam_colls_from_johns.jpgthumbright350pxView over [[Trinity College, CambridgeTrinity College, Gonville and Caius and Clare College towards King's College Chapel, seen from St Johns College chapel.
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