On October 14.1882 ; University of the Punjab is founded in a part of India that later became West Pakistan. source
On October 14.1882 ; University of the Punjab is founded in a part of India that later became West Pakistan.
On October 14.2006 ; The college football brawl between University of Miami and Florida International University leads to suspensions of 31 players of both teams. source
On October 14.2006 ; The college football brawl between University of Miami and Florida International University leads to suspensions of 31 players of both teams.
On October 16.1841 ; Queen's University is founded in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. source
On October 16.1841 ; Queen's University is founded in Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
On October 18.1818 ; University of Bonn is founded. source
On October 18.1818 ; University of Bonn is founded.
On October 19.1904 ;Polytechnic University of the Philippines is founded as Manila Business School through the superintendence of the American C.A. O'Reilley. source
On October 19.1904 ;Polytechnic University of the Philippines is founded as Manila Business School through the superintendence of the American C.A. O'Reilley.
On October 28.1538 ; The first university in the New World (in present-day Dominican Republic), the Universidad Santo Tomás de Aquino, is established. source
On October 28.1538 ; The first university in the New World (in present-day Dominican Republic), the Universidad Santo Tomás de Aquino, is established.
On October 28.1636 ; A vote of the Great and General Court of the Massachusetts Bay Colony establishes the first college in what would become the United States, today known as Harvard University. source
On October 28.1636 ; A vote of the Great and General Court of the Massachusetts Bay Colony establishes the first college in what would become the United States, today known as Harvard University.
On October 31.1903 ; The Purdue Wreck, a railroad train collision in Indianapolis, kills 17 people, including 14 players of the Purdue University football team. source
On October 31.1903 ; The Purdue Wreck, a railroad train collision in Indianapolis, kills 17 people, including 14 players of the Purdue University football team.
On November 1.1848 ; In Boston, Massachusetts, the first medical school for women, Boston Female Medical School (which later merged with the Boston University School of Medicine), opens. source
On November 1.1848 ; In Boston, Massachusetts, the first medical school for women, Boston Female Medical School (which later merged with the Boston University School of Medicine), opens.
On November 6.1869 ; In New Brunswick, New Jersey, Rutgers College defeats Princeton University (then known as the College of New Jersey), 6–4, in the first official intercollegiate American football game. source
On November 6.1869 ; In New Brunswick, New Jersey, Rutgers College defeats Princeton University (then known as the College of New Jersey), 6–4, in the first official intercollegiate American football game.
On November 17.1911 ; Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Incorporated, which is the first black Greek-lettered organization founded at an American historically black college or university, was founded on the campus of Howard University in Washington, D.C. source
On November 17.1911 ; Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Incorporated, which is the first black Greek-lettered organization founded at an American historically black college or university, was founded on the campus of Howard University in Washington, D.C.
On November 19.1816 ; Warsaw University is established. source
On November 19.1816 ; Warsaw University is established.
On November 26.1842 ; The University of Notre Dame is founded. source
On November 26.1842 ; The University of Notre Dame is founded.
On November 29.1893 ; The Ziqiang Institute, today known as Wuhan University, is founded by Zhang Zhidong, governor of Hubei and Hunan Provinces in late Qing dynasty China, after his memorial to the throne is approved by the Qing Government. source
On November 29.1893 ; The Ziqiang Institute, today known as Wuhan University, is founded by Zhang Zhidong, governor of Hubei and Hunan Provinces in late Qing dynasty China, after his memorial to the throne is approved by the Qing Government.
On December 1.1865 ; Shaw University, the first historically black university in the southern United States, is founded in Raleigh, North Carolina. source
On December 1.1865 ; Shaw University, the first historically black university in the southern United States, is founded in Raleigh, North Carolina.
On December 4.1909 ; In Canadian football, the First Grey Cup game is played. The University of Toronto Varsity Blues defeat the Toronto Parkdale Canoe Club, 26–6. source
On December 4.1909 ; In Canadian football, the First Grey Cup game is played. The University of Toronto Varsity Blues defeat the Toronto Parkdale Canoe Club, 26–6.
On December 9.1935 ; The Downtown Athletic Club Trophy, later renamed the Heisman Trophy, is awarded for the first time. The winner is halfback Jay Berwanger of the University of Chicago. source
On December 9.1935 ; The Downtown Athletic Club Trophy, later renamed the Heisman Trophy, is awarded for the first time. The winner is halfback Jay Berwanger of the University of Chicago.
On December 10.1869 ; The Kappa Sigma Fraternity is founded at the University of Virginia. source
On December 10.1869 ; The Kappa Sigma Fraternity is founded at the University of Virginia.
On December 11.1789 ; The University of North Carolina is chartered by the North Carolina General Assembly. source
On December 11.1789 ; The University of North Carolina is chartered by the North Carolina General Assembly.
Marion attended the junior college Vincennes University for two years. In 1999. source
Marion attended the junior college Vincennes University for two years. In 1999.
In recognition of his collegiate and NBA achievements, Charles Barkley's number 34 jersey was officially retired by Auburn University on March 3, 2001. source
In recognition of his collegiate and NBA achievements, Charles Barkley's number 34 jersey was officially retired by Auburn University on March 3, 2001.
Karl Malone was drafted 13th overall in 1985 after playing four seasons at Louisiana Tech University. source
Karl Malone was drafted 13th overall in 1985 after playing four seasons at Louisiana Tech University.
On May 31, 2007, Karl Malone became director of basketball promotion and assistant strength and conditioning coach at his alma mater Louisiana Tech University and donated $350,000 to the university athletic department. source
On May 31, 2007, Karl Malone became director of basketball promotion and assistant strength and conditioning coach at his alma mater Louisiana Tech University and donated $350,000 to the university athletic department.
Clyde Drexler was part of 'Phi Slama Jama' with Hakeem Olajuwon on one of the best college basketball teams in history at the University of Houston. source
Clyde Drexler was part of 'Phi Slama Jama' with Hakeem Olajuwon on one of the best college basketball teams in history at the University of Houston.
Clyde Drexler was nicknamed at the University of Houston and throughout his professional career, source
Clyde Drexler was nicknamed at the University of Houston and throughout his professional career,
Isiah Thomas attended Indiana University and won a spot on the 1980 U.S. Olympic basketball team. source
Isiah Thomas attended Indiana University and won a spot on the 1980 U.S. Olympic basketball team.
Chuck Daly graduated from Bloomsberg University of Pennsylvania. source
Chuck Daly graduated from Bloomsberg University of Pennsylvania.
David Joel Stern has served on the Rutgers University Board of Overseers and is a Chair Emeritus of the Board of Trustees of Columbia University. He is also a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. source
David Joel Stern has served on the Rutgers University Board of Overseers and is a Chair Emeritus of the Board of Trustees of Columbia University. He is also a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.
Larry Joe Bird ransferred to Indiana State University (ISU) and led the men's basketball team to thirty-three consecutive wins in his senior year. source
Larry Joe Bird ransferred to Indiana State University (ISU) and led the men's basketball team to thirty-three consecutive wins in his senior year.
Larry Joe Bird basketball prowess earned him an athletic scholarship to Indiana University, where he was to play for legendary coach Bob Knight. source
Larry Joe Bird basketball prowess earned him an athletic scholarship to Indiana University, where he was to play for legendary coach Bob Knight.