One of my favorites, from the suburbs of Philadelphia, Arcadia University, née Beaver College... > The rise of the internet, with systems designed to filter ou

One of my favorites, from the suburbs of Philadelphia, Arcadia University, née Beaver College... > The rise of the internet, with systems designed to filter out sexually explicit material, repeatedly blocked access to the college's website. Research conducted by the institution found that, because of its name, the institution appealed to 30% fewer prospective students. In June 2001, trustees voted to apply for university status and to change the name. [1] [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arcadia_University https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arcadia_University