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5727c6af4b864d1900163cf5 | How many games between FBS and FCS teams count towards the FBS's bowl eligibility? | one | [
"Exhibition_game\n\nHowever, most of the major FBS teams annually schedule early season non-conference preseason home games against lesser opponents that are lower-tier FBS, Football Championship, or Division II schools, which often result in lopsided victories in favor of the FBS teams and act as exhibition games ... |
5727c6af4b864d1900163cf6 | When did the College Football Playoff System begin? | 2014 | [
"Exhibition_game\n\nHowever, most of the major FBS teams annually schedule early season non-conference preseason home games against lesser opponents that are lower-tier FBS, Football Championship, or Division II schools, which often result in lopsided victories in favor of the FBS teams and act as exhibition games ... |
5727c73cff5b5019007d94fa | When is the usual high school academic term? | September–June | [
"Exhibition_game\n\nHigh school football teams frequently participate in controlled scrimmages with other teams during preseason practice, but exhibition games are rare because of league rules and concerns about finances, travel and player injuries, along with enrollments not being registered until the early part o... |
5727c73cff5b5019007d94fb | What is the most common type of high school football exhibition game? | all-star | [
"Exhibition_game\n\nHigh school football teams frequently participate in controlled scrimmages with other teams during preseason practice, but exhibition games are rare because of league rules and concerns about finances, travel and player injuries, along with enrollments not being registered until the early part o... |
5727c73cff5b5019007d94fc | What year of players are in high school football all-star games? | graduating seniors | [
"Exhibition_game\n\nHigh school football teams frequently participate in controlled scrimmages with other teams during preseason practice, but exhibition games are rare because of league rules and concerns about finances, travel and player injuries, along with enrollments not being registered until the early part o... |
5727c73cff5b5019007d94fd | What are two examples of high school football all-star games? | U.S. Army All-American Bowl and Under Armour All-America Game | [
"Exhibition_game\n\nHigh school football teams frequently participate in controlled scrimmages with other teams during preseason practice, but exhibition games are rare because of league rules and concerns about finances, travel and player injuries, along with enrollments not being registered until the early part o... |
5727c73cff5b5019007d94fe | What do high school all-star players hope to be seen by? | colleges | [
"Exhibition_game\n\nHigh school football teams frequently participate in controlled scrimmages with other teams during preseason practice, but exhibition games are rare because of league rules and concerns about finances, travel and player injuries, along with enrollments not being registered until the early part o... |
5727c79f3acd2414000dec2d | How many exhibition events per year does the NASCAR Sprint Cup have? | two | [
"Exhibition_game\n\nVarious auto racing organizations hold exhibition events; these events usually award no championship points to participants, but they do offer prize money to participants. The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series holds two exhibition events annually - the Sprint Unlimited, held at Daytona International Spee... |
5727c79f3acd2414000dec2e | Where is the Sprint Unlimited held? | Daytona International Speedway | [
"Exhibition_game\n\nVarious auto racing organizations hold exhibition events; these events usually award no championship points to participants, but they do offer prize money to participants. The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series holds two exhibition events annually - the Sprint Unlimited, held at Daytona International Spee... |
5727c79f3acd2414000dec2f | Where is the Sprint All-Star Race held? | Charlotte Motor Speedway | [
"Exhibition_game\n\nVarious auto racing organizations hold exhibition events; these events usually award no championship points to participants, but they do offer prize money to participants. The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series holds two exhibition events annually - the Sprint Unlimited, held at Daytona International Spee... |
5727c79f3acd2414000dec30 | What does the winner of the Sprint Unlimited get? | over USD $1,000,000 | [
"Exhibition_game\n\nVarious auto racing organizations hold exhibition events; these events usually award no championship points to participants, but they do offer prize money to participants. The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series holds two exhibition events annually - the Sprint Unlimited, held at Daytona International Spee... |
5727c79f3acd2414000dec31 | Where is Calder Park Thunderdome? | Australia | [
"Exhibition_game\n\nVarious auto racing organizations hold exhibition events; these events usually award no championship points to participants, but they do offer prize money to participants. The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series holds two exhibition events annually - the Sprint Unlimited, held at Daytona International Spee... |
5727c22d4b864d1900163c94 | What was Northwestern's founding purpose in 1851? | to serve the Northwest Territory | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nNorthwestern was founded in 1851 by John Evans, for whom the City of Evanston is named, and eight other lawyers, businessmen and Methodist leaders. Its founding purpose was to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that today includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisc... |
5727c22d4b864d1900163c95 | When did instruction begin at Northwestern? | 1855 | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nNorthwestern was founded in 1851 by John Evans, for whom the City of Evanston is named, and eight other lawyers, businessmen and Methodist leaders. Its founding purpose was to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that today includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisc... |
5727c22d4b864d1900163c96 | When were women first admitted to Northwestern? | 1869 | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nNorthwestern was founded in 1851 by John Evans, for whom the City of Evanston is named, and eight other lawyers, businessmen and Methodist leaders. Its founding purpose was to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that today includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisc... |
5727c22d4b864d1900163c97 | How many acres is the modern-day Northwestern campus in Evanston? | 240 | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nNorthwestern was founded in 1851 by John Evans, for whom the City of Evanston is named, and eight other lawyers, businessmen and Methodist leaders. Its founding purpose was to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that today includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisc... |
5727c2bf4b864d1900163cac | What programs are offered at Northwestern's Quatar campus? | journalism and communication | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nNorthwestern was founded in 1851 by John Evans, for whom the City of Evanston is named, and eight other lawyers, businessmen and Methodist leaders. Its founding purpose was to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that today includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisc... |
5727c2bf4b864d1900163cad | Which great lake is Northwestern located along? | Lake Michigan | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nNorthwestern was founded in 1851 by John Evans, for whom the City of Evanston is named, and eight other lawyers, businessmen and Methodist leaders. Its founding purpose was to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that today includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisc... |
5727c2bf4b864d1900163cae | What is the name of the city located 12 miles north of Northwestern? | Chicago | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nNorthwestern was founded in 1851 by John Evans, for whom the City of Evanston is named, and eight other lawyers, businessmen and Methodist leaders. Its founding purpose was to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that today includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisc... |
5727cb7d3acd2414000dec87 | In what environment was the foundation for Northwestern University planned on May 31, 1850? | a meeting | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nThe foundation of Northwestern University is traceable to a meeting on May 31, 1850 of nine prominent Chicago businessmen, Methodist leaders and attorneys who had formed the idea of establishing a university to serve what had once been known as the Northwest Territory. On January 28, 185... |
5727cb7d3acd2414000dec88 | Who granted a charter to the Trustees of the North-Western University in January of 1851? | the Illinois General Assembly | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nThe foundation of Northwestern University is traceable to a meeting on May 31, 1850 of nine prominent Chicago businessmen, Methodist leaders and attorneys who had formed the idea of establishing a university to serve what had once been known as the Northwest Territory. On January 28, 185... |
5727cb7d3acd2414000dec89 | What was the religious affiliation of all 9 founding members of Northwestern? | Methodists | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nThe foundation of Northwestern University is traceable to a meeting on May 31, 1850 of nine prominent Chicago businessmen, Methodist leaders and attorneys who had formed the idea of establishing a university to serve what had once been known as the Northwest Territory. On January 28, 185... |
5727cb7d3acd2414000dec8a | How many of Northwestern's 9 founders were ministers? | three | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nThe foundation of Northwestern University is traceable to a meeting on May 31, 1850 of nine prominent Chicago businessmen, Methodist leaders and attorneys who had formed the idea of establishing a university to serve what had once been known as the Northwest Territory. On January 28, 185... |
5727cb7d3acd2414000dec8b | Which church did the 9 founders of Northwestern affiliate the university with? | Methodist Episcopal | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nThe foundation of Northwestern University is traceable to a meeting on May 31, 1850 of nine prominent Chicago businessmen, Methodist leaders and attorneys who had formed the idea of establishing a university to serve what had once been known as the Northwest Territory. On January 28, 185... |
5727ccb33acd2414000decb3 | What was the name of the first building opened in 1855? | Old College | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nJohn Evans, for whom Evanston is named, bought 379 acres (153 ha) of land along Lake Michigan in 1853, and Philo Judson developed plans for what would become the city of Evanston, Illinois. The first building, Old College, opened on November 5, 1855. To raise funds for its construction, ... |
5727ccb33acd2414000decb4 | What did Northwestern sell to raise funds for it's first building? | $100 "perpetual scholarships" | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nJohn Evans, for whom Evanston is named, bought 379 acres (153 ha) of land along Lake Michigan in 1853, and Philo Judson developed plans for what would become the city of Evanston, Illinois. The first building, Old College, opened on November 5, 1855. To raise funds for its construction, ... |
5727ccb33acd2414000decb5 | Who received free tuition after buying the $100 perpetual scholarships? | the purchaser and his heirs | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nJohn Evans, for whom Evanston is named, bought 379 acres (153 ha) of land along Lake Michigan in 1853, and Philo Judson developed plans for what would become the city of Evanston, Illinois. The first building, Old College, opened on November 5, 1855. To raise funds for its construction, ... |
5727ccb33acd2414000decb6 | Who did Northwestern merge with in 1873? | Evanston College for Ladies | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nJohn Evans, for whom Evanston is named, bought 379 acres (153 ha) of land along Lake Michigan in 1853, and Philo Judson developed plans for what would become the city of Evanston, Illinois. The first building, Old College, opened on November 5, 1855. To raise funds for its construction, ... |
5727ccb33acd2414000decb7 | Who was Northwestern's first dean of women? | Frances Willard | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nJohn Evans, for whom Evanston is named, bought 379 acres (153 ha) of land along Lake Michigan in 1853, and Philo Judson developed plans for what would become the city of Evanston, Illinois. The first building, Old College, opened on November 5, 1855. To raise funds for its construction, ... |
5727ce8e2ca10214002d96e6 | What sports team did Northwestern field its first of in 1882? | intercollegiate football | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nNorthwestern fielded its first intercollegiate football team in 1882, later becoming a founding member of the Big Ten Conference. In the 1870s and 1880s, Northwestern affiliated itself with already existing schools of law, medicine, and dentistry in Chicago. The Northwestern University S... |
5727ce8e2ca10214002d96e7 | Which already existing schools did Northwestern affiliate itself with in the 1870's and 1880's? | schools of law, medicine, and dentistry in Chicago | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nNorthwestern fielded its first intercollegiate football team in 1882, later becoming a founding member of the Big Ten Conference. In the 1870s and 1880s, Northwestern affiliated itself with already existing schools of law, medicine, and dentistry in Chicago. The Northwestern University S... |
5727ce8e2ca10214002d96e8 | What is the oldest law school in Chicago? | Northwestern University School of Law | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nNorthwestern fielded its first intercollegiate football team in 1882, later becoming a founding member of the Big Ten Conference. In the 1870s and 1880s, Northwestern affiliated itself with already existing schools of law, medicine, and dentistry in Chicago. The Northwestern University S... |
5727ce8e2ca10214002d96e9 | What organization invited Northwestern to become a member in 1917? | The Association of American Universities | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nNorthwestern fielded its first intercollegiate football team in 1882, later becoming a founding member of the Big Ten Conference. In the 1870s and 1880s, Northwestern affiliated itself with already existing schools of law, medicine, and dentistry in Chicago. The Northwestern University S... |
5727ce8e2ca10214002d96ea | What type of member was Northwestern of the Big Ten Conference? | a founding member | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nNorthwestern fielded its first intercollegiate football team in 1882, later becoming a founding member of the Big Ten Conference. In the 1870s and 1880s, Northwestern affiliated itself with already existing schools of law, medicine, and dentistry in Chicago. The Northwestern University S... |
5727d0143acd2414000decff | What type of campus did Northwestern begin construction of during Walter Dill Scott's presidency? | integrated | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nUnder Walter Dill Scott's presidency from 1920 to 1939, Northwestern began construction of an integrated campus in Chicago designed by James Gamble Rogers to house the professional schools; established the Kellogg School of Management; and built several prominent buildings on the Evansto... |
5727d0143acd2414000ded00 | What was the orginal name for Northwestern's Ryan Field? | Dyche Stadium | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nUnder Walter Dill Scott's presidency from 1920 to 1939, Northwestern began construction of an integrated campus in Chicago designed by James Gamble Rogers to house the professional schools; established the Kellogg School of Management; and built several prominent buildings on the Evansto... |
5727d0143acd2414000ded01 | What merger was proposed and rejected in 1933? | Northwestern with the University of Chicago | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nUnder Walter Dill Scott's presidency from 1920 to 1939, Northwestern began construction of an integrated campus in Chicago designed by James Gamble Rogers to house the professional schools; established the Kellogg School of Management; and built several prominent buildings on the Evansto... |
5727d0143acd2414000ded02 | What was Northwestern one of the first six universities in the U.S. to establish in the 1920's? | a Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nUnder Walter Dill Scott's presidency from 1920 to 1939, Northwestern began construction of an integrated campus in Chicago designed by James Gamble Rogers to house the professional schools; established the Kellogg School of Management; and built several prominent buildings on the Evansto... |
5727d0143acd2414000ded03 | What first-ever game did Northwestern host in 1939? | NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nUnder Walter Dill Scott's presidency from 1920 to 1939, Northwestern began construction of an integrated campus in Chicago designed by James Gamble Rogers to house the professional schools; established the Kellogg School of Management; and built several prominent buildings on the Evansto... |
5727dd873acd2414000dee65 | Which war transformed many colleges, including Northwestern? | World War II | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nLike other American research universities, Northwestern was transformed by World War II. Franklyn B. Snyder led the university from 1939 to 1949, when nearly 50,000 military officers and personnel were trained on the Evanston and Chicago campuses. After the war, surging enrollments under... |
5727dd873acd2414000dee66 | Between 1939 and 1949, how many military officers and personnel were trained on the Evanston and Chicago campuses? | nearly 50,000 | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nLike other American research universities, Northwestern was transformed by World War II. Franklyn B. Snyder led the university from 1939 to 1949, when nearly 50,000 military officers and personnel were trained on the Evanston and Chicago campuses. After the war, surging enrollments under... |
5727dd873acd2414000dee67 | Under what Bill did enrollments surge after the war? | G.I. Bill | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nLike other American research universities, Northwestern was transformed by World War II. Franklyn B. Snyder led the university from 1939 to 1949, when nearly 50,000 military officers and personnel were trained on the Evanston and Chicago campuses. After the war, surging enrollments under... |
5727dd873acd2414000dee68 | What center was founded by Melville J. Herskovits in 1948? | Program of African Studies at Northwestern | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nLike other American research universities, Northwestern was transformed by World War II. Franklyn B. Snyder led the university from 1939 to 1949, when nearly 50,000 military officers and personnel were trained on the Evanston and Chicago campuses. After the war, surging enrollments under... |
5727dd873acd2414000dee69 | In 1978, what famous attacks occured at Northwestern? | first and second Unabomber | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nLike other American research universities, Northwestern was transformed by World War II. Franklyn B. Snyder led the university from 1939 to 1949, when nearly 50,000 military officers and personnel were trained on the Evanston and Chicago campuses. After the war, surging enrollments under... |
5727dfba2ca10214002d987e | In 1999, who uncovered information that exonerated death row inmate Anthony Porter only 2 days before his scheduled death? | Northwestern student journalists | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nThough government support for universities declined in the 1970s and 1980s, President Arnold R. Weber was able to stabilize university finances, leading to a revitalization of the campuses. As admissions to colleges and universities grew increasingly competitive in the 1990s and 2000s, P... |
5727dfba2ca10214002d987f | What Northwestern program is responsible for exonerating more than 10 men? | the Innocence Project | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nThough government support for universities declined in the 1970s and 1980s, President Arnold R. Weber was able to stabilize university finances, leading to a revitalization of the campuses. As admissions to colleges and universities grew increasingly competitive in the 1990s and 2000s, P... |
5727dfba2ca10214002d9880 | In 2003, where did Governor George Ryan announce that the sentences of more than 150 death row inmates would be commuted? | Northwestern School of Law's Lincoln Hall | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nThough government support for universities declined in the 1970s and 1980s, President Arnold R. Weber was able to stabilize university finances, leading to a revitalization of the campuses. As admissions to colleges and universities grew increasingly competitive in the 1990s and 2000s, P... |
5727dfba2ca10214002d9881 | What was President Arnold R. Weber able to do with Northwestern's finances as the government's support of universities declined in the 70's and 80's? | stabilize | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nThough government support for universities declined in the 1970s and 1980s, President Arnold R. Weber was able to stabilize university finances, leading to a revitalization of the campuses. As admissions to colleges and universities grew increasingly competitive in the 1990s and 2000s, P... |
5727e1213acd2414000deec7 | What has been Northwestern's official color since 1892? | Purple | [
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5727e1213acd2414000deec8 | Why did Northwestern replace it's original official colors of black and gold? | too many other universities had used these colors | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nThe Latin phrase on Northwestern's seal, Quaecumque sunt vera (Whatsoever things are true) is drawn from the Epistle of Paul to the Philippians 4:8, while the Greek phrase inscribed on the pages of an open book is taken from the Gospel of John 1:14: ο λόγος πλήρης χάριτος και αληθείας (T... |
5727e1213acd2414000deec9 | What is the meaning of the Latin phrase on Northwestern's seal? | Whatsoever things are true | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nThe Latin phrase on Northwestern's seal, Quaecumque sunt vera (Whatsoever things are true) is drawn from the Epistle of Paul to the Philippians 4:8, while the Greek phrase inscribed on the pages of an open book is taken from the Gospel of John 1:14: ο λόγος πλήρης χάριτος και αληθείας (T... |
5727e1213acd2414000deeca | What does the Greek phrase that is inscribed on the pages of an open book on the seal mean? | The Word full of grace and truth | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nThe Latin phrase on Northwestern's seal, Quaecumque sunt vera (Whatsoever things are true) is drawn from the Epistle of Paul to the Philippians 4:8, while the Greek phrase inscribed on the pages of an open book is taken from the Gospel of John 1:14: ο λόγος πλήρης χάριτος και αληθείας (T... |
5727e1213acd2414000deecb | What color besides purple is often considered an official color of Northwestern? | white | [
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5727e2e12ca10214002d98a2 | How did Northwestern create 84 additional acres in the 1960's? | by means of a lakefill in Lake Michigan | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nNorthwestern's Evanston campus, where the undergraduate schools, the Graduate School, and the Kellogg School of Management are located, runs north-south from Lincoln Avenue to Clark Street west of Lake Michigan along Sheridan Road. North and South Campuses have noticeably different atmos... |
5727e2e12ca10214002d98a3 | Which campus holds the undergraduate schools, the Graduate school, and the Kellogg school of Management? | Evanston | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nNorthwestern's Evanston campus, where the undergraduate schools, the Graduate School, and the Kellogg School of Management are located, runs north-south from Lincoln Avenue to Clark Street west of Lake Michigan along Sheridan Road. North and South Campuses have noticeably different atmos... |
5727e2e12ca10214002d98a4 | What is noticably different between Northwestern's North and South Campuses? | atmospheres | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nNorthwestern's Evanston campus, where the undergraduate schools, the Graduate School, and the Kellogg School of Management are located, runs north-south from Lincoln Avenue to Clark Street west of Lake Michigan along Sheridan Road. North and South Campuses have noticeably different atmos... |
5727e2e12ca10214002d98a5 | Which campus is home to the fraternity quads? | North Campus | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nNorthwestern's Evanston campus, where the undergraduate schools, the Graduate School, and the Kellogg School of Management are located, runs north-south from Lincoln Avenue to Clark Street west of Lake Michigan along Sheridan Road. North and South Campuses have noticeably different atmos... |
5727e2e12ca10214002d98a6 | Which campus is home to the music and art buildings? | South Campus | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nNorthwestern's Evanston campus, where the undergraduate schools, the Graduate School, and the Kellogg School of Management are located, runs north-south from Lincoln Avenue to Clark Street west of Lake Michigan along Sheridan Road. North and South Campuses have noticeably different atmos... |
5727e4082ca10214002d98c0 | What is the name of the Chicago Transit Authority's elevated train through Evanston? | the Purple Line | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nThe Chicago Transit Authority's elevated train running through Evanston is called the Purple Line, taking its name from Northwestern's school color. The Foster and Davis stations are within walking distance of the southern end of the campus, while the Noyes station is close to the northe... |
5727e4082ca10214002d98c1 | What was Chicago's Purple Line train route named after? | Northwestern's school color | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nThe Chicago Transit Authority's elevated train running through Evanston is called the Purple Line, taking its name from Northwestern's school color. The Foster and Davis stations are within walking distance of the southern end of the campus, while the Noyes station is close to the northe... |
5727e4082ca10214002d98c2 | Which train stations are within walking distance of the southern end of campus? | Foster and Davis | [
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5727e4082ca10214002d98c3 | Which train station is close to the northern end of campus? | Noyes | [
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5727e4082ca10214002d98c4 | What is the name of Northwestern's football stadium? | Ryan Field | [
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5727e5dc2ca10214002d98fc | In 1920, how many acres were purchased for $8 million for a new central Chicago campus? | 8.5 | [
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5727e5dc2ca10214002d98fd | What style did architect James Gamble Rogers use for the principal buildings on the new Chicago campus? | collegiate gothic | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nFounded at various times in the university's history, the professional schools originally were scattered throughout Chicago. In connection with a 1917 master plan for a central Chicago campus and President Walter Dill Scott's capital campaign, 8.5 acres (3.44 ha) of land were purchased a... |
5727e5dc2ca10214002d98fe | Who donated $8 million in 1923 for the construction of the Montgomery Ward Memorial Building? | Mrs. Montgomery Ward | [
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5727e5dc2ca10214002d98ff | What two schools were housed in the Montgomery Ward Memorial Building? | medical and dental | [
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5727e5dc2ca10214002d9900 | Which building became the first university skyscraper in the U.S.? | Montgomery Ward Memorial Building | [
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5727e7f83acd2414000def75 | What branch did Northwestern open in Education City, Doha, Qatar? | NU-Q | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nIn Fall 2008, Northwestern opened a campus in Education City, Doha, Qatar, joining five other American universities: Carnegie Mellon University, Cornell University, Georgetown University, Texas A&M University, and Virginia Commonwealth University. Through the Medill School of Journalism ... |
5727e7f83acd2414000def76 | What bachelor's degree is offered at NU-Q through the Medill School of Journalism? | journalism | [
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5727e7f83acd2414000def77 | Who provided the funding for the construction and administrative costs for NU-Q? | The Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nIn Fall 2008, Northwestern opened a campus in Education City, Doha, Qatar, joining five other American universities: Carnegie Mellon University, Cornell University, Georgetown University, Texas A&M University, and Virginia Commonwealth University. Through the Medill School of Journalism ... |
5727e7f83acd2414000def78 | How long is the NU-Q branch of Northwestern scheduled to operate through an agreement in 2016? | through the 2027-2028 academic year | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nIn Fall 2008, Northwestern opened a campus in Education City, Doha, Qatar, joining five other American universities: Carnegie Mellon University, Cornell University, Georgetown University, Texas A&M University, and Virginia Commonwealth University. Through the Medill School of Journalism ... |
5727e7f83acd2414000def79 | What bachelor's degree is offered at NU-Q through the School of Communication? | journalism | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nIn Fall 2008, Northwestern opened a campus in Education City, Doha, Qatar, joining five other American universities: Carnegie Mellon University, Cornell University, Georgetown University, Texas A&M University, and Virginia Commonwealth University. Through the Medill School of Journalism ... |
5727e9803acd2414000defa9 | In 2009, who named Northwestern as one of the top 10 universities in the country in purchasing renewable energy? | Green Power Partnership | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nIn January 2009, the Green Power Partnership (GPP, sponsored by the EPA) listed Northwestern as one of the top 10 universities in the country in purchasing energy from renewable sources. The university matches 74 million kilowatt hours (kWh) of its annual energy use with Green-e Certifie... |
5727e9803acd2414000defaa | How much of the university's total annual electric bill is represented by the green power commitment? | 30 percent | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nIn January 2009, the Green Power Partnership (GPP, sponsored by the EPA) listed Northwestern as one of the top 10 universities in the country in purchasing energy from renewable sources. The university matches 74 million kilowatt hours (kWh) of its annual energy use with Green-e Certifie... |
5727e9803acd2414000defab | What grade was given to Northwestern on the 2010 College Sustainability Report Card by The Sustainable Endowments Institute? | B- | [
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5727e9803acd2414000defac | Which EPA club is Northwestern University included in? | Green Power Leadership Club | [
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5727e9803acd2414000defad | Who sponsored the Green Power Partnership? | the EPA | [
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5727eae03acd2414000defdb | What is the required certification for all Northwestern buildings? | LEED | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nNorthwestern requires that all new buildings be LEED-certified. Silverman Hall on the Evanston campus was awarded Gold LEED Certification in 2010; Wieboldt Hall on the Chicago campus was awarded Gold LEED Certification in 2007, and the Ford Motor Company Engineering Design Center on the ... |
5727eae03acd2414000defdc | What percentage of improvement over energy code requirements will be the goal of all new construction and renovations? | at least a 20% | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nNorthwestern requires that all new buildings be LEED-certified. Silverman Hall on the Evanston campus was awarded Gold LEED Certification in 2010; Wieboldt Hall on the Chicago campus was awarded Gold LEED Certification in 2007, and the Ford Motor Company Engineering Design Center on the ... |
5727eae03acd2414000defdd | What does the Evanston Campus Framework Plan outline? | future development of the Evanston Campus | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nNorthwestern requires that all new buildings be LEED-certified. Silverman Hall on the Evanston campus was awarded Gold LEED Certification in 2010; Wieboldt Hall on the Chicago campus was awarded Gold LEED Certification in 2007, and the Ford Motor Company Engineering Design Center on the ... |
5727eae03acd2414000defde | How many tons of waste are recycled at Northwestern yearly? | 1,500 | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nNorthwestern requires that all new buildings be LEED-certified. Silverman Hall on the Evanston campus was awarded Gold LEED Certification in 2010; Wieboldt Hall on the Chicago campus was awarded Gold LEED Certification in 2007, and the Ford Motor Company Engineering Design Center on the ... |
5727eae03acd2414000defdf | How is all university landscape waste used? | composted | [
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5727ee953acd2414000df01f | Who governs Northwestern? | an appointed Board of Trustees | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nNorthwestern is privately owned and is governed by an appointed Board of Trustees. The board, composed of 70 members and as of 2011[update] chaired by William A. Osborn '69, delegates its power to an elected president to serve as the chief executive officer of the university. Northwester... |
5727ee953acd2414000df020 | How many members are on Northwestern's Board of Trustees? | 70 | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nNorthwestern is privately owned and is governed by an appointed Board of Trustees. The board, composed of 70 members and as of 2011[update] chaired by William A. Osborn '69, delegates its power to an elected president to serve as the chief executive officer of the university. Northwester... |
5727ee953acd2414000df021 | Who does the Board of Trustees delegate it's power to? | an elected president | [
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5727ee953acd2414000df022 | How many presidents, excluding interrims, has Northwestern had? | sixteen | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nNorthwestern is privately owned and is governed by an appointed Board of Trustees. The board, composed of 70 members and as of 2011[update] chaired by William A. Osborn '69, delegates its power to an elected president to serve as the chief executive officer of the university. Northwester... |
5727ee953acd2414000df023 | Who has a staff of vice-presidents, directors, and other administrative assistants? | the president | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nNorthwestern is privately owned and is governed by an appointed Board of Trustees. The board, composed of 70 members and as of 2011[update] chaired by William A. Osborn '69, delegates its power to an elected president to serve as the chief executive officer of the university. Northwester... |
5727ef71ff5b5019007d98ce | How many undergraduate programs are offered by Northwestern? | 124 | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nNorthwestern is a large, residential research university. Accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools and the respective national professional organizations for chemistry, psychology, business, education, journalism, music, engineering, law, and medicine, the univ... |
5727ef71ff5b5019007d98cf | How many graduate and professional programs are offered by Northwestern? | 145 | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nNorthwestern is a large, residential research university. Accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools and the respective national professional organizations for chemistry, psychology, business, education, journalism, music, engineering, law, and medicine, the univ... |
5727ef71ff5b5019007d98d0 | How many master's degrees did Northwestern confer during the 2012-2013 school term? | 3,272 | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nNorthwestern is a large, residential research university. Accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools and the respective national professional organizations for chemistry, psychology, business, education, journalism, music, engineering, law, and medicine, the univ... |
5727ef71ff5b5019007d98d1 | How many doctoral degrees did Northwestern confer during the 2012-2013 school term? | 565 | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nNorthwestern is a large, residential research university. Accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools and the respective national professional organizations for chemistry, psychology, business, education, journalism, music, engineering, law, and medicine, the univ... |
5727ef71ff5b5019007d98d2 | How many bachelor's degrees did Northwestern confer during the 2012-2013 school term? | 2,190 | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nNorthwestern is a large, residential research university. Accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools and the respective national professional organizations for chemistry, psychology, business, education, journalism, music, engineering, law, and medicine, the univ... |
5727f1163acd2414000df051 | Which 4-year program comprises the majority of enrollments at Northwestern? | full-time undergraduate | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nThe four-year, full-time undergraduate program comprises the majority of enrollments at the university and emphasizes instruction in the arts and sciences, plus the professions of engineering, journalism, communication, music, and education. Although a foundation in the liberal arts and ... |
5727f1163acd2414000df052 | Who sets individual degree requirements at Northwestern? | the faculty of each school | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nThe four-year, full-time undergraduate program comprises the majority of enrollments at the university and emphasizes instruction in the arts and sciences, plus the professions of engineering, journalism, communication, music, and education. Although a foundation in the liberal arts and ... |
5727f1163acd2414000df053 | How many quarters are undergraduates required to complete on campus to graduate? | at least twelve | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nThe four-year, full-time undergraduate program comprises the majority of enrollments at the university and emphasizes instruction in the arts and sciences, plus the professions of engineering, journalism, communication, music, and education. Although a foundation in the liberal arts and ... |
5727f1163acd2414000df054 | How many courses do undergrads typically take each quarter? | four | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nThe four-year, full-time undergraduate program comprises the majority of enrollments at the university and emphasizes instruction in the arts and sciences, plus the professions of engineering, journalism, communication, music, and education. Although a foundation in the liberal arts and ... |
5727f1163acd2414000df055 | How many weeks is one academic quarter at Northwestern? | approximately 10 | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nThe four-year, full-time undergraduate program comprises the majority of enrollments at the university and emphasizes instruction in the arts and sciences, plus the professions of engineering, journalism, communication, music, and education. Although a foundation in the liberal arts and ... |
5727f2323acd2414000df07d | What was the total undergrad tuition for the 2012/2013 school year? | $61,240 | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nUndergraduate tuition for the 2012/13 school year was $61,240; this includes the basic tuition of $43,380, fees (health $200, etc.), room and board of $13,329 (less if commuting), books and supplies $1,842, personal expenses $1,890, transportation cost of $400. Northwestern awards financ... |
5727f2323acd2414000df07e | On what basis does Northwestern award financial aid? | need | [
"Northwestern_University\n\nUndergraduate tuition for the 2012/13 school year was $61,240; this includes the basic tuition of $43,380, fees (health $200, etc.), room and board of $13,329 (less if commuting), books and supplies $1,842, personal expenses $1,890, transportation cost of $400. Northwestern awards financ... |
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