The Trentonian (Trenton, NJ)

American Universiti­es

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1. Minutemen: This New England state college has amassed a student body of 71,000 among its five campuses. Its alumni include former congressma­n Joe Kennedy II and the guy who created Scooby Doo.

2. Eagles: This District of Columbia college, named for everybody in this country, is actually private. It competes in the Patriot League, fittingly, and is known as “the most politicall­y active school.”

3. Crimson: This is the oldest institute of higher learning not just in New England but also the country, and it’s also where the Winklevoss twins studied.

4. Fightin’ Blue Hens: This mid-Atlantic state college was first called the University of Newark, but it wasn’t first chartered until 1776, because until that point it was part of the Pennsylvan­ia colony.

5. Golden Hurricane: Unlike its cross-town rivals at Oral Roberts University, US News and World Reports named this private urban college the most competitiv­e in Oklahoma.

6. Flyers: This private urban college in Ohio has been a rival of the Uni-

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