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The college would grow rapidly, enrolling over 5,000 students, and by 1884 it would add two new faculties, Commerce and Humanities.   
The college would grow rapidly, enrolling over 5,000 students, and by 1884 it would add two new faculties, Commerce and Humanities.   


The turn of the century saw the relocation of the primary Iroquois officer training centre to Kanandarque with the newly established Military College of the Iroquois located directly across the street from the main campus. This move was to remove dependency on Seneca University, who still held an active [[Seneca Corps of Cadets|Corps of Cadets]] and commissioned officers at a higher rate than public schools, while being more expensive.  
The turn of the century saw the relocation of the primary Iroquois officer training centre to Kanandarque with the newly established Military College of the Iroquois located directly across the street from the main campus. This move was to remove dependency on Seneca University, who still held an active [[Seneca Corps of Cadets|Corps of Cadets]] and was the ''de facto'' military college of the Iroquois, while being more expensive.


=== Polytechnic beginnings (1901–1919) ===
=== Polytechnic beginnings (1901–1919) ===