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There are thousands of '''universities and colleges in [[Zwangzug]]'''. Postsecondary education is free to all students, and they are generally expected to attend after colleges. They are described as "full of students debating the merits of various civil and political rights".
 
There are thousands of '''universities and colleges in [[Zwangzug]]'''. Postsecondary education is free to all students, and they are generally expected to attend after colleges. They are described as "full of students debating the merits of various civil and political rights".
  
Due to the difficulty of listing all such institutions, those selected for inclusion here are notable chiefly for being exceptionally similarly titled to similar schools worldwide, or for giving rise to students that competed in an "all-star" team of Ultimate (frisbee) players in the World Ultimate Championship.
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Due to the difficulty of listing all such institutions, those selected for inclusion here are notable chiefly for giving rise to students that competed in an "all-star" team of Ultimate (frisbee) players in the World Ultimate Championship; some are also exceptionally similarly titled to similar schools worldwide.
[[Image:Zmap.JPG|frame|left|Location of the campuses]]
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Education generally lasts for four years: students in their first year are usually referred to as "first years". The terminology "sophomore", "junior", and "senior" is then common.
  
 
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[[Image:Zwangzugcolleges.JPG|thumbnail|frame|left|Location of the campuses]]
  
 
[[Image:mountains.JPG|frame|right|DU is probably Zwangzug's most difficult university to enter: instead of admissions exams, one must prove their mountaineering worth by entering from above. Further instruction, under the presidency of Mae Franklin, follows for all qualifying students.]]
 
[[Image:mountains.JPG|frame|right|DU is probably Zwangzug's most difficult university to enter: instead of admissions exams, one must prove their mountaineering worth by entering from above. Further instruction, under the presidency of Mae Franklin, follows for all qualifying students.]]
  
 
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Latest revision as of 15:27, 17 October 2007

There are thousands of universities and colleges in Zwangzug. Postsecondary education is free to all students, and they are generally expected to attend after colleges. They are described as "full of students debating the merits of various civil and political rights".

Due to the difficulty of listing all such institutions, those selected for inclusion here are notable chiefly for giving rise to students that competed in an "all-star" team of Ultimate (frisbee) players in the World Ultimate Championship; some are also exceptionally similarly titled to similar schools worldwide.

Education generally lasts for four years: students in their first year are usually referred to as "first years". The terminology "sophomore", "junior", and "senior" is then common.

University name Motto Colors Mascot
University of Greater Zwangzug "We're greater" Gold and gray Buzzards
Zwangzug University "Froggug sederty bungo-bungo" ("Forever to teach and learn") Teal and silver Toads
Zwangzug National University "Rhetorica" Purple and gold Monarchs
Zwangzug University of Science "Survival of the fittest" Green and blue Amoebae
Artificial Intelligence University "R-R8" White and silver Sparks
DU "Excelsior" Pink and yellow Mountain goats
Bryce College "Fides, spes, et caritas" Gold and black Lions
University of Twineur "Perpetuum mobile" Purple and white Cheetahs
Fleinhardt College "2 the *s" Blue and gray Starfish
Edison College "Semper lux" Green and white Eagles
Modal College "Paix et amour" White and brown Monkeys
Bulkeley College "Mit 4 rit" Gray and brown Dinosaurs
Heisenberg University "To know the unknown" Blue and black Owls
Mandelbrot University "Truth and beauty" Red and blue Lightning
Location of the campuses
DU is probably Zwangzug's most difficult university to enter: instead of admissions exams, one must prove their mountaineering worth by entering from above. Further instruction, under the presidency of Mae Franklin, follows for all qualifying students.