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Women

Stanford Put on Defensive Over Assault Prevention Efforts

SAN FRANCISCO ― Campus policies put in place to prevent and respond to sexual assaults worked about as well as Stanford University officials expected, after a member of the school’s swimming team was spotted by a garbage bin on top of an unconscious woman. Two graduate students passing by on bicycles interrupted the attack, chased […]

June 8, 2016

African-American

Stanford: Ethnic Studies Courses Help At-risk High School Students

High school ethnic studies courses focusing on how race and culture can impact life and identity can sometimes improve attendance and academic performance of students who are at risk of dropping out.

February 3, 2016

Home

Researchers Find ECO Intervention Project Paying Off for Select Low-Income Students

Study shows the more that high-achieving, low-income students know about financial aid and quality at a given college, the less likely they are to base decisions about where to go to college on what they hear from friends and family.

January 20, 2015