Name: Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
What? Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
No, I Heard You The First Time, That Didn't Make It Make Sense: Oh, right. It's a joint venture between Indiana and Purdue, both of which are state funded schools in the state of Indiana, but it's still it's own school when it comes to sports, apparently.
How The Hell Did That Happen? In 1891, Indiana University started offering classes in Indianapolis, less than 60 miles northwest of the main campus in Bloomington. Eventually, IU placed their School Of Medicine and their School of Dentistry in Indianapolis for some idiot reason, along with the Robert H.