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1. www.stanford.eduStanford University

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     College protests recall ’70s arrests at Stanford

     OK, that’s a stretch, I confess. I was in the room, inside the Old Union at Stanford University on the afternoon of May 9, 1977. Students (mostly) began gathering there to demand that the institution divest its holdings in companies based in South Africa ...

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     Opinion: Accepting fossil fuel funds undermines Stanford’s new Sustainability School

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     Stanford called out over man in Hamas headband 'terrorizing' Jewish students

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     Verbal clashes mark ‘interfaith’ march to encampment at Stanford

     Demonstrators at Stanford University verbally clashed over the war in Gaza on Sunday during a march that organizers billed as an “interfaith rally against terror.”  Hundreds of students, some carrying Israeli flags,

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     Pro-Israel and Pro-Palestinian groups host dueling rallies on Stanford's campus

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Stanford_UniversityStanford University - Wikipedia

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   Stanford University (officially Leland Stanford Junior University) is a private research university in Stanford, California. It was founded in 1885 by Leland Stanford—a railroad magnate who served as the eighth governor of and then-incumbent senator from California—and his wife, Jane, in memory of their only child, Leland Jr.

   • Students: 17,246 (Fall 2021)
   • Mascot: Stanford Tree (unofficial – no official university mascot)

   • Campus: Large suburb, 8,180 acres (33.1 km²)
   • President: Richard Saller (interim)

4. admission.stanford.eduUndergraduate Admission : Stanford University

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   Learn how to apply to Stanford, a leading research and teaching institution that offers a free and flexible education to all admitted students. Find out the application deadlines, financial aid options, and news and announcements for the 2022–23 and 2023–24 admission cycles.

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   What does Stanford look for in a student?

   • We look for distinctive students who exhibit an abundance of energy and curiosity in their classes, activities, projects, research, and lives. Stanford meets the full financial need of every admitted undergrad who qualifies for assistance. More than two-thirds of undergrads receive some form of financial assistance.

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   What makes Stanford unique?

   • A hallmark of Stanford is our extensive and vibrant ecosystem of interdisciplinary research. With all seven of Stanford’s schools located on our historic campus and many institutes serving as a hub for collaboration across academic fields, the opportunities for disruptive breakthroughs are numerous and the results are evident.

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   Can a high school student attend Stanford?

   • High school students, current Stanford students, and other college students can all apply to participate in eight-week summer academic programs. Stanford offers valuable opportunities in continuing adult education, executive, and professional programs, and special programs for K-12 students.

   Admission – Stanford University

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   Who founded Stanford University?

   • Stanford University was founded in 1885 by Leland and Jane Stanford, dedicated to the memory of Leland Stanford Jr., their only child. The institution opened in 1891 on Stanford's previous Palo Alto farm. Jane and Leland Stanford modeled their university after the great Eastern universities, specifically Cornell University in Ithaca, New York.

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6. admission.stanford.edu › applyApply : Stanford University

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   Learn how to apply to Stanford University, one of the world's leading research and teaching institutions, as a first-year, transfer, or international applicant. Find out the requirements, deadlines, and steps for admission to Stanford University.

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