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Stanford University has apologized for limiting the number of Jewish students admitted after World War II -- a practice the prestigious college had previously denied took place.
Stanford University announced on Wednesday that it will extend its test-optional admissions policy for first-year and transfer students applying to the university for admission in 2022-23.
It was well-known throughout the Jewish community in the 1950s that Stanford University discriminated against Jewish applicants despite the university routinely denying biased admissions practices.
STANFORD — Stanford University announced Friday it has offered undergraduate admission to 2,063 high school students. The number includes 745 who were accepted in December through the early ...
Two current students at Stanford University have filed the first lawsuit over the college entrance scandal that included actresses Lori Loughlin and Felicity Huffman. According to court documents ...
In 2013, Stanford University had the lowest acceptance rate of any college or university in the nation . Of the 38,828 applicants, just 2,209 were accepted. Those select students don’t know why ...
Stanford University will relax a controversial policy that requires students seeking early admission to commit to Stanford and forfeit opportunities to approach other campuses, the university ...
Stanford University gave the nod to 750 students in its early admission process this year, giving them a head start in selecting a college for the fall. More than 4,600 students applied for the ...
Stanford University apologized for limiting the admission of Jewish students in the 1950s after a task force commissioned by the school found records that show university officials excluded Jewish ...
That task force was formed in response to an August 2021 blog post by historian Charles Petersen revealing a 1953 memo to Wallace Sterling, Stanford’s then-president, from his assistant Frederic ...
Stanford University apologized Wednesday for limiting Jewish student admissions during the 1950s — a practice that the school had long denied. Stanford President Marc Tessier-Lavigne issued the ...
Stanford University apologized for intentionally restricting the admission of Jewish students in the 1950s, a practice the institution admitted it historically denied. The apology, issued ...