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[[File:University of Edinburgh logo.svg.png|thumb|University logo]]The '''University of Edinburgh''' was founded in 1582. Many of its buildings are located in the historic Old Town of [[Edinburgh]]. It played an important role in Edinburgh's role as a chief intellectual centre during the Age of Enlightenment, and helped give the city the nickname of the "Athens of the North". | [[File:University of Edinburgh logo.svg.png|thumb|University logo]]The '''University of Edinburgh''' was founded in 1582. Many of its buildings are located in the historic Old Town of [[Edinburgh]]. It played an important role in Edinburgh's role as a chief intellectual centre during the Age of Enlightenment, and helped give the city the nickname of the "Athens of the North". | ||
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| + | ==LGBT societies== | ||
| + | [[File:BLOGS.png|thumb|left|BLOGS logo]]'''BLOGS''' is [[Edinburgh]] University’s LGBT+ Society. | ||
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| + | Members of BLOGS were involved in the discussions that led to the first [[Pride Scotia]]. | ||
==Notable alumni== | ==Notable alumni== | ||
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*[[C K Scott Moncrieff]] | *[[C K Scott Moncrieff]] | ||
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[[Category:Edinburgh]] | [[Category:Edinburgh]] | ||
[[Category:Universities]] | [[Category:Universities]] | ||
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Revision as of 11:34, 28 March 2016
The University of Edinburgh was founded in 1582. Many of its buildings are located in the historic Old Town of Edinburgh. It played an important role in Edinburgh's role as a chief intellectual centre during the Age of Enlightenment, and helped give the city the nickname of the "Athens of the North".
LGBT societies
BLOGS is Edinburgh University’s LGBT+ Society.
Members of BLOGS were involved in the discussions that led to the first Pride Scotia.
Notable alumni
External links
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