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Northwest Missouri State University is a state university in Maryville, Missouri, United States. Founded in 1905 as a teachers college, it offers both undergraduate and graduate programs. The campus, based on the design for Forest Park at the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair, is the official Missouri... State Arboretum. The school is governed by a state-appointed Board of Regents and headed by President Dr. John Jasinski. The Northwest Bearcats compete in the National Collegiate Athletic Association and Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletic Association for men's and women's sports. They have won three NCAA Division II football national championships and finished four times as runner-up . The Northwest Bearcats cheerleading squad have also been twice named Universal Cheerleaders Association Division II National Champions. In 1905 the Missouri Legislature created five districts in the state to establish teaching standards or norms in a state teacher college network.
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Berlin is a city in Green Lake and Waushara Counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 5,305 at the 2000 census. The city is located mostly within the Town of Berlin in Green Lake County; only a small portion of the city extends into the Town of Aurora in Waushara County. Berlin is... located at 43°58′11″N 88°56′55″W / 43.96972°N 88.94861°W / 43.96972; -88.94861 . According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 6.3 square miles , of which, 6.0 square miles of it is land and 0.3 square miles of it is water. Area residents put the accent on the first syllable of Berlin, /ˈbɜrlɪn/, rather than on the second. It has been said that this was in reaction to the anti-German sentiment that swept across the United States during World War I, and that the accent was previously on the second syllable. The town was originally named Strong's Landing. As of the census of 2000, there were 5,305 people, 2,170 households, and 1,425 families residing in the city. The population density was 887.4 people per square mile . There were 2,391 housing units at an average density of 400.
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