Before the 1970s, community colleges in the United States were more commonly referred to as junior colleges, and that term is still used at some institutions.

Some of the male lecturers in Oxford are still not happy with women getting degrees ; the number of women in the University is restricted by statute to no more than 25 % ( a restriction which would only be removed in the 1970s ); women are segregated in special women's colleges such as Shrewsbury, while the prestigious historic colleges remain exclusively male ; women's colleges are starved for funds and run on a shoestring.

Since the 1970s specialized FE colleges called “ tertiary colleges ” have been set up to offer courses such as A Levels, that allow progression to HE, alongside vocational courses.

By the 1970s, it was acceptable for colleges to allow co-ed housing.

In the 1970s, the Business And Technology Education Council was founded to confer further and higher education awards, particularly to further education colleges in the United Kingdom.

Schools and colleges in Folkestone include The Folkestone Academy ( formed by the merger of Hillside School for Boys and Holywell School for Girls in the early 1970s, and formerly known as Wyndgate Secondary School in the 1970s, The Channel High School in the 1980s, and The Channel School in the 1990s ); and Pent Valley Technology College ( formerly Pent Valley Secondary Modern, formed by the merger of Harcourt Seconday School for Girls and Morehall Secondary School for Boys in the 1970s ).

In Britain, the tradition that theatre directors emerge from degree courses ( usually in English literature ) at the Oxbridge universities has meant that for a long time, professional vocational training did not take place at drama schools or performing arts colleges, although an increase in training programmes for theatre directors can be witnessed since the 1970s and 1980s.

In the late 1970s, AIHEC established the American Indian College Fund ( AICF ) to raise scholarship funds for American Indian students at qualified tribal colleges and universities.

( Not connected with Royal Holloway, University of London, also a constituent college of the University of London and briefly known as Royal Holloway and Bedford New College when those two colleges merged in the 1970s.

Bowling Green added two colleges in the early 1970s when the College of Health and Human Services opened in 1973 and the School of Music was elevated to the College of Musical Arts in 1975.

With the introduction of comprehensive schools in the 1960s and 1970s, all state secondary schools had a responsibility, at least in theory, to prepare their more academically able pupils for university entrance, unless they were located in one of the relatively small number of places where state secondary schools only catered for under 16s, and sixth form colleges were responsible for the " Sixth Form " education of 16 – 18 year olds.

Founded from charitable donations in 1892 as the " Borough Polytechnic Institute ", it absorbed several other local colleges in the 1970s and 1990s, and achieved university status in 1992.

Throughout the later 1970s many universities and colleges created departments and programs in women's studies, and professorships became available in the field which did not require the sponsorship of other departments.

Many colleges and universities earlier instituted free speech zone rules during the Vietnam-era protests of the 1960s and 1970s.

He was also instrumental in setting up the teacher training and nursing colleges throughout the late 1970s and the early 1980s.

In the 1970s it was expected that the institutions would be recognised colleges of the National University of Ireland, in time this status been raised to constituent college status.

With the conversion of the last men-only colleges into mixed colleges in the 1970s and 1980s, some people questioned whether New Hall would or, indeed, should remain a women-only college.

The 1970s saw three men's colleges ( Churchill, Clare and King's ) admit women for the first time.

Music commented that Jones's death " hit so many people so hard " because " Monkees nostalgia cuts across generations: from the people who discovered the band during their original 1960s run ; to the kids who came of age watching 1970s reruns ; to the twenty-and thirtysomethings who discovered the Monkees when MTV ( a network that owes much to the Monkees ' influence ) began airing old episodes in 1986.

Dust events have been linked to a decline in the health of coral reefs across the Caribbean and Florida, primarily since the 1970s.

Earlier in the 1970s, Conservative prime minister Edward Heath ( elected in 1970 ) had attempted to reduce trade union powers due to the rising level of strikes across the country.

The various limping manifestations of New World across the 1970s … demonstrated the posthumous nature of its avant-gardism.

Construction with Argentina of the Salto Grande Dam across the Río Uruguay north of Salto was a major boost to the development of the northern litoral in the 1970s.

More industrialized and urbanized, but still quite poor, were the departments of Soriano and Salto, which, as noted previously, benefited from the construction of a bridge and a dam, respectively, across the Río Uruguay in the late 1970s and early 1980s.

A full motorway network across Britain is also set to be developed over the coming decade and into the 1970s.

Through the remainder of the 1960s and through the 1970s, free improvisation spread across the U. S., Europe and East Asia, entering quickly into a dialogue with Fluxus, happenings, performance art and rock music.

During the 1970s, the network expanded across Minnesota.

Beginning in November 1969, the island was occupied for more than 19 months by a group of Aboriginal Peoples from San Francisco who were part of a wave of Native activism across the nation with public protests through the 1970s.

Road engineering and local planning policy in the 1970s cleared many older buildings here to allow the flow of traffic ; it now goes along Little East Street, across the Phoenix Bridge and through the Cuilfail Tunnel to join the A27.

By the 1970s innuendo had become widely pervasive across much of the British media, including sitcoms and radio comedy, such as I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue and Round the Horne.

The 1970s onwards saw a surge in the acceptability of neoliberalism, and neoliberal governments swept in across the world, promising neoliberal reforms.

The rise of neoliberalism in the 1970s as a practical system of government saw it implemented in various forms across the world.

Ernie Anderson was one of radio's most prominent voices throughout the 1970s and 1980s and was heard on radio stations across the United States.

Seidler consistently won architectural awards every decade throughout his Australian career of almost 58 years across the varied categories – his residential work from 1950, his commercial work from 1967, and his public commissions from the 1970s.

Notably, the Stony Creek Band got its start at the Inn in the 1970s, when fiddlers and folk musicians regularly jammed for many hours into the evenings, and has continued to play together ever since, cutting records and becoming significantly popular across the Northeast.

The downtown area of Reidsville was like many of its counterparts across the state in the 1970s, seeing a decline in business opportunities due to the emergence of malls and shopping centers.

Since the use of canals for leisure took off in the 1970s and 1980s, the route, twisting through beautiful Welsh hills and across the Dee Valley on the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, has made it the most famous and busiest in Britain.

Even 1970s Chilean rock bands like the Los Ángeles Negros regained popularity across Latin America.

At their peak in the 1970s and 1980s, Western flew to many cities across the Western United States, and to Mexico ( Mexico City, Puerto Vallarta, Acapulco, Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo and Mazatlán ), Alaska ( Anchorage and Fairbanks ), Hawaii ( Honolulu, Maui Kona, and Hilo ), and Canada ( Vancouver, Calgary and Edmonton ).

SIS operations against the USSR continued to gain pace through the remainder of the Cold War, arguably peaking with the recruitment in the 1970s of Oleg Gordievsky whom SIS ran for the better part of a decade, then successfully exfiltrated from the USSR across the Finnish border in 1985.

After busing was enforced in 1971, throughout the 1970s and the 1980s, Charlotte was known across the nation as the “ city that made desegregation work .” It paved the way for many different school systems to use the busing plan to force integration in the school systems.

By the early 1970s, the game had spread across the United States and to other countries, with coverage on radio, television, major newspapers, and magazines such as Time.

Garifuna music: Starting in the 1970s and continuing into the following decades, the Garifunas, an Afro-Caribbean people found throughout Central America, began turning to their native punta sound and creating popular styles like punta rock, which found an audience across the area.