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Jim Comstock founded which one of these?
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How many new high schools were added between 1910 and 1925?
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What was West Virginia's second publicly funded Black institution of higher learning?
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Where was Mountain State University located?
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Shepherd University was originally founded to do what?
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In 1972, an institution of higher learning was established in this city to train primary care physicians for rural West Virginia.
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Alexander Martin was the first president of this institution of higher learning.
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In 1891, where did West Virginia University establish its first branch campus?
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Roy B. Clarkson was a well-respected professor and author on this topic.
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Which southern writer, known as one of the "Fugitives" who advanced agrarian values in his literature, once chaired the West Virginia University English department?
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