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  2. California effort to crack down on legacy and donor ... - AOL

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    February 29, 2024 at 6:00 AM. ... Stanford offered admission to 287 students, or 13.8% of the class — with 92% related to alumni and 8% with ties only to donors. ... Just days after the high ...

  3. Stanford University - Wikipedia

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    [143] [147] Of those students accepted to Stanford's Class of 2026, 1,736 chose to attend, of which 21% were first-generation college students. Stanford's admission process is need-blind for U.S. citizens and permanent residents; [148] while it is not need-blind for international students, 64% are on need-based aid, with an average aid package ...

  4. Stanford Online High School - Wikipedia

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    Stanford OHS operates on a need-blind admissions process for both domestic and international students, and commits to ensuring that both continuing and newly admitted students can attend, regardless of their financial status. In the 2023–24 school year, Stanford OHS allocated over $2.5 million in financial aid, including Malone scholarships.

  5. Nvidia founder tells Stanford students their high ... - AOL

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    Nvidia founder tells Stanford students their high expectations may make it hard for them to succeed: ‘I wish upon you ample doses of pain and suffering’ Orianna Rosa Royle March 13, 2024 at 8: ...

  6. History of Stanford University - Wikipedia

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    The university officially opened on October 1, 1891 to 555 students. On the university's opening day, Founding President David Starr Jordan (1851–1931) said to Stanford's Pioneer Class: "[Stanford] is hallowed by no traditions; it is hampered by none.

  7. Knight-Hennessy Scholars - Wikipedia

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    Knight’s donation, which was one of the largest ever made to an American university at the time, was combined with $350 million in additional gifts from other Stanford alumni. [2] Named for Knight and John Hennessy , Stanford’s 10th president, [ 3 ] the program was founded to prepare graduate students to address global issues like climate ...

  8. Hundreds of pro-Palestinian students walk out in protest at ...

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    Stanford University students left their graduation ceremony midway through in a show of support for the Palestinian cause.

  9. Stanford Law School - Wikipedia

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    Stanford Law School (SLS) is the law school of Stanford University, a private research university near Palo Alto, California.Established in 1893, Stanford Law had an acceptance rate of 6.28% in 2021, the second-lowest of any law school in the country. [5]