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Pearson - Always Learning: Like to eat while you study? Then this place will hit the spot, grab something tasty for breakfast to help power you through the day.
University · University City · 17 tips and reviews
Pearson - Always Learning: The University of Pennsylvania was the first institution in America to call itself a university following a name change from the College of Pennsylvania in 1779.
History Museum · University City · 43 tips and reviews
Pearson - Always Learning: One for the arts students, make sure you check out the third largest sphinx in the world - inspiration is sure to strike while you gaze upon it!
R. da Biblioteca, s/n (Cidade Universitária), São Paulo, SP
Library · Cidade Universitária · 26 tips and reviews
Pearson - Always Learning: An important new library at USP, the biggest university in Brazil. José Mindlin an entrepreneur and lawyer donated all his books to the university.
Pearson - Always Learning: In 1965, American human rights activist, Malcolm X, addressed the Birmingham University Debating Society. What a debate that would have been!
Pearson - Always Learning: Before the gallery opened, Birmingham’s citizens had campaigned for a Corporation Art Gallery for over 40 years. Now that’s patience.
Pearson - Always Learning: If the art and music venue were not interesting enough and great to work from, pop outside to see artwork by Bristol’s home-grown Banksy!
Rich Ashby: Visit the Stanley and Audrey Burton Gallery to see some amazing art, and a mix of old and new works. The current Aubrey Beardsley exhibition is superb. http://www.leeds.ac.uk/gallery
Pearson - Always Learning: Get some inspiration by exploring the museum, then settle in the cafe with your textbooks and a coffee to power through your work!
Pearson - Always Learning: Seating is limited but if you get there at the right time and can snag one of the cozy chairs and a table, there's no place better for doing your research. Thanks for the tip Kim Harding!
Pearson - Always Learning: Learn all about moving image with the exhibits, then explore a vast and varied moving image collection spanning many years in the mediatheque.