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    • Brown University is a private Ivy League research university in Providence, Rhode Island, United States. It is the seventh-oldest institution of higher education in the US, founded in 1764 as the College in the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations. One of nine colonial colleges chartered before the American Revolution, it wa… See more

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    Former namesRhode Island College (1764–1804)
    MottoIn Deo Speramus (Latin)
    Motto in English"In God We Hope"
    TypePrivate research university
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    In 1761, three residents of Newport, Rhode Island, drafted a petition to the colony's General Assembly:
    That your Petitioners propose to open a literary institution or School for instructing young Gent… See more

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    Brown University

    Learn about Brown's academic programs, research, campus life and impact in the world. Explore the Open Curriculum, the flexible and rigorous approach to undergraduate education at Brown.

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    College of Brown University - Wikipedia

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    List of Brown University alumni - Wikipedia

    The following is a partial list of notable Brown University alumni, known as Brunonians. [1] It includes alumni of Brown University and Pembroke College, Brown's former women's college. "Class of" is used to denote the graduation …

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    Brown’s History: A Timeline | Brown University Timeline

    Explore the interactive timeline of Brown University, founded in 1764 as a Baptist institution in Rhode Island. Learn about the key events, achievements and challenges that shaped the University's history and mission.

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    Brown University - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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    University History: Founding of Brown University