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This puzzle is built around the names of twelve US institutions of higher learning and filled in with trivia students might learn about as the pursue their education.
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      Across
      1. Lagos, Nigeria neighborhood (homonym of US state with sports teams called Ducks)
      4. Groups of lions
      11. Knute Rockne's University in South Bend, Indiana (5,4)
      13. Cylindrical metal storage container
      16. Prepared to use a weapon
      17. Nickname for a sailor
      19. Green garland (3,5)
      21. Abbreviation for designating 60 minutes
      22. Cease living
      23. New York City Ivy Leaguer
      27. Restaurant or cafeteria
      28. Fruit of prunus spinosa often added to gin to make a "fizzy" cocktail
      29. Abbreviation for source of energy transport in cells
      31. Ohio university confused with a Florida institution
      33. Northern California University
      36. French wine
      37. Protection for a knight
      39. Fairy tale opener
      40. South African professional golfer Ernie
      41. Hawaiian necklace
      42. A pair
      43. Hungarian-born actor Peter who appeared in Casablanca
      46. Designating a location
      47. Big Easy University
      50. South, for short
      52. Throbbed with pain
      55. College major or graduate degree for future politician or public defender
      56. Musical note remembered in a "Sound of Music" song as "a drink with jam and bread"
      57. Country abbreviation on Swiss license plates
      58. Provide assistance
      60. Where many university students purchase their books
      62. Chemical variant
      64. Pastel color seen in roses and used as a ribbon color for breast cancer awareness
      65. Home of the Orangemen
      66. Lodges a legal case against someone

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      1. College where Barack Obama began before transferring to 23 Across
      2. Abbreviation for organization which replaced the League of Nations
      3. Negative reply in English
      4. New Jersey Ivy League Institution
      5. State of sleep with increased brain activity (abbr.)
      6. Values which are held as aspirational models
      7. Paternal nickname
      8. Type measure
      9. Matching collection of items
      10. University of Maryland mascots
      12. James Clavell novel _____ Pan.
      14. US brand of sporting shoes
      15. Kremlin denial
      18. Seared tuna on the menu
      20. Oldest Massachusetts University
      24. Einstein's birth city in Germany
      25. French for "me"
      26. Original name of Pennsylvania's Arcadia University when it was exclusively for women
      29. Pending or imminent
      30. Official acronym for Beijing's country
      32. Graduation, wedding or retirement
      33. Women's college in Northampton, Massachusetts
      34. Abbreviation for capital of Canada's Ontario province
      35. Undergraduate state university of 46th US President
      38. Arrive at a destination
      44. Opposite of off
      45. Summaries
      48. Ayers Rock to Aboriginals
      49. Largest city in California (abbreviation)
      51. Porcine sound effects
      52. US organization founded in 1920 to protect citizens' constitutional rights
      53. Presenting no challenge
      54. French house of fashion and fragrance
      59. Advanced academic degree for a composer or instrumentalist
      61. Sicilian language word for uncle
      62. Exists
      63. European Community (abbr.)