| OLEMISS | Southern university founded in 1848 |
| LANCING | Public school in West Sussex founded in 1848 (7) |
| MADISON | US state capital in the upper Midwest (pop 26,000), founded in 1848 (7) |
| DUNEDIN | Port in New Zealand, on South Island, founded in 1848 by Scottish settlers (7) |
| PRERAPHAELITE | A member of a group of British painters and writers including Rossetti and Millais, founded in 1848 (3-10) |
| OTAGO | Region of New Zealand (12,000 sq miles; pop 250,000), founded in 1848 (5) |
| SWOTUPON | Pore over Western books in southern university, start of prep in operation (4,2,2) |
| ELON | Southern university or the town it's in |
| INSULTS | In Southern university, lieutenant's offensive remarks (7) |
| BATONROUGE | Home of Southern University and A&M College |
| OLE | ___ Miss (Southern university for short) |
| ELONELONGATESGATES | Southern university beefs up campus security? |
| MEASURES | Bars lakes around a southern university (8) |
| SUNLIGHT | Southern university designs thing having luminance giving daytime illumination |
| TULANE | Southern university whose newspaper is the Hullabaloo |
| THEDAILYTEXAN | Student newspaper at a Southern university (4) (5) |
| KENT | County in southern England (1,361 sq miles; pop 1.6 million), with a university founded in 1965 (4) |
| HYPERION | This moon is notable in that it has no regular rotation period but tumbles in an apparently random fashion in its orbit. It was discovered in 1848 by the American astronomers William Bond and George B |
| CORDOBA | In which city in central Argentina was a university founded in 1613? (7) |
| CORNELL | Ivy League university founded in 1865 in Ithaca (7) |
