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Dartmouth College

(Encyclopedia) Dartmouth College, at Hanover, N.H.; coeducational; chartered 1769, opened 1770, the ninth colonial college (see Wheelock, Eleazar). Originally a men's college, Dartmouth began…

Kenyon College

(Encyclopedia) Kenyon College, at Gambier, Ohio; Episcopal; coeducational; chartered and opened 1824. It was founded by Philander Chase as a theological seminary with some undergraduate work and…

King's College

(Encyclopedia) King's College, former name of Columbia Univ.

Lehman College

(Encyclopedia) Lehman College: see New York, City University of.

electoral college

(Encyclopedia) electoral college, in U.S. government, the body of electors that chooses the president and vice president. The Constitution, in Article 2, Section 1, provides: “Each State shall…

Newcomb College

(Encyclopedia) Newcomb College: see Tulane Univ. of Louisiana.

York College

(Encyclopedia) York College: see New York, City University of.

Brooklyn College

(Encyclopedia) Brooklyn College: see New York, City University of.