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Hace 4 días · Houston, inland port city, in Harris, Fort Bend, and Montgomery counties, that is the seat (1836) of Harris county, southeastern Texas, U.S.It is linked by the Houston Ship Channel to the Gulf of Mexico and the Intracoastal Waterway at Galveston, 50 miles (80 km) southeast.Houston is the state’s most populous city and the fourth largest city in the United States.
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Hace 2 días · The University of Naples, founded by Emperor Frederick II (1224), was the first to be established under imperial authority, while the University of Toulouse, founded by Pope Gregory IX (1229), was the first to be established by papal decree.
Hace 4 días · The University of Texas Medical Branch has prepared an online exhibit of photographs, papers, and artifacts titled Héctor P. García: A Texas Legend. The PBS Documentary Justice for My People: The Héctor P. García Story , produced by South Texas Broadcasting (KEDT), aired in September 2007, and follows the Mexican American struggle for rights from the 1920s to the 1980s through García's eyes.
Hace 2 días · Founded: 1967: History: San Diego Rockets 1967–1971 Houston Rockets 1971–present: Arena: Toyota Center: ... Their first permanent arena in Houston was the 10,000 seat Hofheinz Pavilion on the campus of the University of Houston, which they moved into starting in their second season. They played in the arena for four years, ...
Hace 4 días · The shift in funding sources will now allow university athletics to keep its $4.1 million from student fees. The mental health outpost will receive $3.8 million in student fees, up from $2.7 ...
Hace 3 días · The first HBCUs were founded in Pennsylvania and Ohio before the American Civil War (1861–65) with the purpose of providing Black youths—who were largely prevented, due to racial discrimination, from attending established colleges and universities—with a basic education and training to become teachers or tradesmen.
Hace 1 día · The University of Pennsylvania (Penn or UPenn) is a private Ivy League research university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.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 academia, commerce, and public service.
