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The same nickname may apply to multiple institutions, especially in different regions. For example, "SC" is claimed by both the University of Southern California and the University of South Carolina. The abbreviation may be non-obvious. For example, "KU" is the University of Kansas and not "UK," which is commonly the University of Kentucky. In ...
South Carolina Female Collegiate Institute, Barhamville in Columbia (closed in 1867) Spartanburg Female College, Spartanburg (closed in 1871) Summerland College for Women, Batesburg (closed in 1930) Walhalla Female College, Walhalla (closed in 1885) Winthrop University, Rock Hill (co-ed since 1974) Yorkville Female College, York (closed in 1880)
1905: Florida State College for Women: Founded as the coeducational West Florida Seminary in 1851, it went through four name changes in its first half-century, becoming Florida State College in 1901. The school then became a women's college in 1905. In 1947, it returned to coeducation and adopted its current name of Florida State University.
Converse University is a private university in Spartanburg, South Carolina. It was established in 1889 by a group of Spartanburg residents and named after textile pioneer Dexter Edgar Converse . It was originally a women's college but now admits men.
Located in Upstate South Carolina, Furman University gets snow in the winter, as seen in 2016. The first school building from the downtown Greenville campus was transported to the current campus, where it still stands. In 1933, students from the Greenville Women's College began attending classes with Furman students.
Saturday, Nov. 18, is South Carolina’s first “Women in Hunting and Fishing Awareness Day,” which henceforth will occur on the third Saturday of every November.
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