IVY LEAGUE

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The Ivy League is an athletic conference comprising eight private institutions of higher education in the Northeastern United States.

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The first usage of Ivy in reference to a group of colleges is from sportswriter Stanley Woodward (1895–1965). “A proportion of our eastern ivy colleges are meeting little fellows another Saturday before plunging into the strife and the turmoil.” —Stanley Woodward, New York Tribune, October 14, 1933, describing the football season

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The Ivies are all in the Northeast geographic region of the United States. All eight schools receive millions of dollars in research grants and other subsidies from federal and state government.

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Members of Ivy League:

Brown University : 

Brown University Motto In Deo Speramus (Latin) Motto in English In God We Hope Established 1764 Type Private Endowment US $2.01 Billion Chancellor Thomas J. Tisch President Ruth J. Simmons Faculty 689 full-time Students 8,020 Undergraduates 5,874 Postgraduates 2,146 (409 medical) Location Providence, Rhode Island, USA Campus Urban 143 acres (579,000 m²) Sports 37 varsity teams Website www.brown.edu

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Columbia University Motto lumen (Latin) Motto in English In Thy light shall we see light (Psalm 36:9) Established 1754 Type Private Endowment US $5.7 billion President Lee C. Bollinger Faculty 3,566 Students 25,459 Undergraduates 6,978 Postgraduates 15,985 Location New York, NY Newspaper Columbia Daily Spectator Colors Columbia blue and White Nickname Columbia Lions Athletics 29 sports teams Affiliations MAISA; AAU Website www.columbia.edu

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Cornell University Motto “I would found an institution where any person can find instruction in any study." -Ezra Cornell, 1865 Established 1865 Type Private with 14 colleges and schools, including 4 statutory colleges Endowment $4.5 billion President David J. Skorton Faculty 1,594 Ithaca Students 19,800 Undergraduates 13,510 Ithaca PLocation Ithaca, NY, USA Campus Small city, 745 acres (3.0 km²) Colors Carnelian and white Nickname Big Red Website www.cornell.edu

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Weill Medical Center in New York City

Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar : 

Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar Weill Cornell in Qatar is part of Cornell University, and the first American medical school ever set up overseas. Established through a partnership between Cornell and the Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development

Dartmouth College : 

Dartmouth College Motto Vox clamantis in deserto Motto in English The voice of one crying in the wilderness Established December 13, 1769 Type Private Endowment USD$3.00 billion President Jim Yong Kim Faculty 647 Undergraduates 4,147 Postgraduates 1,701 Location Hanover, New Hampshire, United States Campus Rural town, 269 acres (1.1 km²) Colors Dartmouth green and white Nickname Big Green, Mascot Indian, Keggy the Keg and Dartmouth Moose (all unofficial) Athletics 34 varsity teams Affiliations University of the Arctic Website www.dartmouth.edu

The Baker Memorial Library at Dartmouth College, viewed from the opposite end of the Green (14 October 2008) : 

The Baker Memorial Library at Dartmouth College, viewed from the opposite end of the Green (14 October 2008)

Sciences complex at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire, taken from the tower of Baker tower. : 

Sciences complex at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire, taken from the tower of Baker tower.

Seal of Dartmouth College : 

Seal of Dartmouth College An Oval, circumscribed by a Line containing SIGILL: COL: DARTMUTH: NOV: HANT: IN AMERICA 1770. within projecting a Pine Grove on the Right, whence proceed Natives towards an Edifice two Storey on the left; which bears in a Label over the Grove these Words "vox clamantis in deserto" the whole supported by Religion on the Right and Justice on the Left, and bearing in a Triangle irradiate, with the Hebrew Words , agreeable to the above Impression, be the common Seal under which to pass all Diplomas or Certificates of Degrees, and all other Affairs of Business of and concerning Dartmouth College

Harvard University : 

Harvard University Motto Veritas Motto in English Truth Established September 8, 1636 (OS) Type Private Endowment USD $26 billion President Catherine Drew Gilpin Faust Faculty about 2,401 Staff 2,497 non-medical 10,674 medical Students 19,136 Undergraduates 6,714 Postgraduates 12,422 Location Cambridge, MA, USA Campus Urban 380 acres (1.5 km2) Newspaper The Harvard Crimson

The Harvard Lampoon "castle" with its characteristic rooftop ibis and its purple and yellow door : 

The Harvard Lampoon "castle" with its characteristic rooftop ibis and its purple and yellow door Harvard Stadium, home of Harvard Crimson and the Boston Cannons

Princeton University : 

Princeton University Motto Dei sub numine viget (Latin) Motto in English Under God's power she flourishes Established 1746 Type Private Endowment US$12.6 billion President Shirley M. Tilghman Faculty 1044 Staff 1,103 Students 7,334 Location Borough of Princeton, Princeton Township, Plainsboro, West Windsor, New Jersey, USA Campus Suburban, 600 acres (2.4 km2) Princeton Borough and Township Former names College of New Jersey (1746-1896) Colors Orange and black Nickname Tigers Athletics 38 varsity teams Website http://www.princeton.edu

Nassau Hall, the university's oldest building. Note the tiger sculptures beside the steps. : 

Nassau Hall, the university's oldest building. Note the tiger sculptures beside the steps.

Princeton University Chapel : 

Princeton University Chapel

University of Pennsylvania : 

University of Pennsylvania Motto Leges sine moribus vanae Motto in English Laws without morals are useless Established 1740 Type Private Endowment US $5.6 billion President Amy Gutmann Staff 4,038 (Faculty), 2,276 (Staff) Students 19,816 Undergraduates 10,153 Postgraduates 9,653 Location Philadelphia, PA, USA Campus West Philadelphia campus; New Bolton Center; Morris Arboretum Colors Red and blue Nickname Quakers Athletics NCAA Division I Affiliations Ivy League, AAU, COFHE Website www.upenn.edu

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The Palestra, "Cathedral of Basketball"

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College Hall and Logan Hall ca. 1892. Logan Hall now

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Benjamin Franklin Statue, in front of College Hall

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Yale University Motto Lux et veritas (Latin) Motto in English Light and truth Established 1701 Type Private Endowment US $16.3 billion President Richard C. Levin Faculty 3,619 Students 12,495 Undergraduates 5,316 Location New Haven, Connecticut, United States Campus Urban, 837 acres (339 ha) including Yale Golf Course Former names Collegiate School Colors Yale Blue since 1894; prior color, green Nickname Bulldogs, Elis, Yalies Website www.yale.edu

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Original building, 1718–1782

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The Old Campus ca. 1909

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Yale's Old Campus, April 2009

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Woolsey Hall in c. 1905

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