is the oldest continuously operating degree-granting university in the world. ・The University of Bologna in Italy, ...

It still operates today and is recognised by Guinness World Records as the oldest university in the world. Image caption, A 19th Century image of the library room in the University of Bologna ...

it is desirable to glance at the growth of the prototypes of all universities, Bologna and Paris. The causes which made these institutions possible are the same. When the crusades had thoroughly ...