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re: Why did Louisiana not form a traditional "University of Louisiana" originally?

Posted on 7/15/11 at 4:24 pm to
Posted by bootyswamper
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Posted on 7/15/11 at 4:24 pm to
here you go


the University of Louisiana at Lafayette (successor to the University of Southwestern Louisiana) and the University of Louisiana at Monroe (formerly Northeast Louisiana University), which are members of the contemporary public University of Louisiana System, are legally required to bear their geographical locations as part of their names.

This post was edited on 7/15/11 at 4:26 pm
Posted by TigersOfGeauxld
Just across the water...
Member since Aug 2009
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Posted on 7/15/11 at 4:28 pm to
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In 1984, the then-University of Southwestern Louisiana (USL) received permission from Tulane University to adopt the name "The University of Louisiana."


I can imagine the Greenies all laughing at how LSU would react at hearing this.

Posted by MetryTyger
Metro NOLA, LA
Member since Jan 2004
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Posted on 7/15/11 at 4:38 pm to
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chinese58
Why did Louisiana not form a traditional "University of Louisiana" originally?

quote:

Classes would resume November 1st in Baton Rouge at Institute for the Deaf, Dumb, and Blind.

Can't believe no one caught this and Les wasn't mentioned!





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