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The Ohio State University

$32

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It ain’t Oregon State, and it ain’t Oklahoma State. It’s THE Ohio State University. With school President Edward Orton believing the institution’s original name “Ohio Agricultural and Mechanical College” an inadequate reflection of the vast reach and scope of the school’s programs, he got the board of trustees together to rename it to “The Ohio State University” in 1878. By adding that definite article,...