Which university was founded first, Cornell University or University of California, Los Angeles?
Cornell University: Cornell University ( ) is a private and statutory Ivy League research university located in Ithaca, New York. Cornell University:  Founded in 1865 by Ezra Cornell and Andrew Dickson White, the university was intended to teach and make contributions in all fields of knowledge—from the classics to the sciences, and from the theoretical to the applied. University of California, Los Angeles:  It became the Southern Branch of the University of California in 1919, making it the second-oldest undergraduate campus of the ten-campus University of California system.
Cornell University