Mary Baldwin University | university, Staunton, Virginia, United States | Britannica (original) (raw)

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Staunton

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  In Staunton
  Mary Baldwin University (1842) and the Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind (1838) are in the city. President Woodrow Wilson was born in Staunton, and his birthplace, a Presbyterian manse (1846), was made a national shrine in 1941. Adjacent to the manse is the…
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Virginia Military Institute

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  In Virginia Military Institute
  …military program for women at Mary Baldwin College in Staunton, Virginia, in 1995. Nonetheless, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in 1996 that the admissions policy was unconstitutional, and the school admitted its first women cadets in 1997.
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