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  2. University of North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Foundations. Founded in 1789, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (at the time called the University of North Carolina) is one of three schools to claim the title of oldest public university in the United States. It closed from 1871 to 1875, faced with serious financial and enrollment problems during the Reconstruction era.

  3. Cy Twombly - Wikipedia

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    Edwin Parker " Cy " Twombly Jr. ( / saɪ ˈtwɒmbli /; April 25, 1928 – July 5, 2011) [1] was an American painter, sculptor and photographer. Twombly influenced artists such as Anselm Kiefer, Francesco Clemente, Julian Schnabel and Jean-Michel Basquiat. [2] [3] His best-known works are typically large-scale, freely-scribbled, calligraphic and ...

  4. North Carolina A&T State University - Wikipedia

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    www .ncat .edu. North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (also known as North Carolina A&T State University, North Carolina A&T, N.C. A&T, or simply A&T) [8] is a public, historically black, land-grant research university in Greensboro, North Carolina. It is a constituent institution of the University of North Carolina System.

  5. 1969 Greensboro uprising - Wikipedia

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    2 dead. 18 wounded. 9 wounded. The 1969 Greensboro uprising occurred on and around the campuses of James B. Dudley High School and North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (A&T) in Greensboro, North Carolina, when, over the course of May 21 to May 25, gunfire was exchanged between student protesters, police and National Guard.

  6. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Wikipedia

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    The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ( UNC, UNC-Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Chapel Hill, or simply Carolina) [12] is a public research university in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Chartered in 1789, the university first began enrolling students in 1795, making it one of the oldest public universities in the United States.

  7. List of colleges and universities in North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    North Carolina A&T State University: Greensboro: Public Research university: 13,487 1891 North Carolina Central University: Durham: Public Master's university: 7,553 1909 North Carolina State University: Raleigh: Public Research university: 36,700 1887 North Carolina Wesleyan University: Rocky Mount: Private : Baccalaureate college: 1,337 1956 ...

  8. University of North Carolina School of the Arts - Wikipedia

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    UNC School of the Arts. /  36.0755°N 80.2364°W  / 36.0755; -80.2364. The University of North Carolina School of the Arts ( UNCSA) is a public art school in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. It grants a high school diploma, in addition to both undergraduate and graduate degrees. Founded in 1963 as the North Carolina School of the Arts by ...

  9. University of North Carolina at Asheville - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .unca .edu. The University of North Carolina at Asheville ( UNC Asheville, UNCA, or simply Asheville) is a public liberal arts university in Asheville, North Carolina, United States. UNC Asheville is the designated liberal arts institution in the University of North Carolina system. [5] It is a member and the headquarters of the ...