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{{University
|name=Yale University
|image=
|text=rgb(24,43,85)
|background=
|type=Private
|city=New Haven, Connecticut
|sports=baseball, basketball, crew-heavy, crew-light, cross country, fencing, field hockey, football, golf, gym, ice hockey, lacrosse, sailing, soccer, softball, squash, swimming, track, tennis, volleyball<ref>http://yalebulldogs.cstv.com/</ref>
|colors=blue, white
|mascot=Handsome Dan (bulldog)
|website=http://www.yale.edu/
}}
'''Yale University,''' located in New Haven, [[Connecticut]], is the second oldest university in the United States (after [[Harvard]]). It was founded it 1701 to train ministers, and was the first university in the United States to award a Ph. D. degree. The University was given its name to honor benefactor Elihu Yale, who donated a substantial amount of goods for sale and books during the early years of the institution, which was then named the Collegiate School. It is a member of the [[Ivy League]], and, with Harvard and [[Princeton University|Princeton]], part of the group known as the Big Three or HYP, which are associated both with academic excellence and with social prestige.
'''Yale University,''' located in New Haven, [[Connecticut]], is the second oldest university in the United States (after [[Harvard]]). It was founded it 1701 to train ministers, and was the first university in the United States to award a Ph. D. degree. The University was given its name to honor benefactor Elihu Yale, who donated a substantial amount of goods for sale and books during the early years of the institution, which was then named the Collegiate School. It is a member of the [[Ivy League]], and, with Harvard and [[Princeton University|Princeton]], part of the group known as the Big Three or HYP, which are associated both with academic excellence and with social prestige.
==Notes and references==
==Notes and references==
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