University College of Rhodesia
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found: Wikipedia, 28 Jan. 2008(University of Zimbabwe: 1955: The University College of Rhodesia and Nyasaland is established by Royal Charter; 1963: After the dissolution of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, the University College [of Rhodesia] continues as an independent institution of higher education and research; 1971: The University College achieves university status and becomes the University of Rhodesia; 1980: After Independence, the University of Rhodesia becomes the University of Zimbabwe)
found: Wikipedia, January 28, 2020(University of Zimbabwe; UZ; a public university in Harare; opened 1952 (below stated to be 1955) as the University College of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, and was initially affiliated with the University of London; later named the University of Rhodesia, and adopted its present name upon Zimbabwe's independence in 1980; after the dissolution of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland [Dec. 31, 1963], the University College continued as an independent institution of higher education and research, open to all races)
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1980-11-26: new
2021-08-07: revised
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