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What was the driving issue behind a pivotal convention of Western Virginia leaders at Clarksburg in 1841?
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Which one of the following was NOT founded as part of the state's system of normal schools for training teachers?
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Which institution of higher learning was founded in Sylvester in Boone County?
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Which community and technical school originally began as part of both WVU Tech and West Virginia State University?
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This institution of higher learning also serves as home to the West Virginia State Folk Festival.
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Both Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. and baseball player John Kruk attended this institution of higher learning.
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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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Woodburn Circle is the landmark historical feature of this institution of higher learning.
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At its founding in 1961, this was the only institution of higher learning in the Ohio River Valley between Wheeling and Huntington?
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Which of the following is NOT correct about Phil Conley?
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