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...does not play as frequently now because it would be a “three-hour process.” Grosslight initially matriculated at Northwestern University, where he and his friends had “algebra parties” on weekends. He eventually transferred to and graduated from Stanford University. After a year at Berkeley studying history as a graduate student, he came to Harvard’s History of Science department. All the while, he has been kept company by a series of stuffed animal raccoons—the latest of whom he named Marco Polo.While these kinds...
...program that will cut the cost of attending the College for families who make between $120,000 and $180,000 to 10 percent of total income. Fitzsimmons said that the new initiative would probably boost yield, though he added that the effect might be muted now that Yale, Stanford, and Brown have rolled out similar programs...
...slice of street life set in the largely Dominican neighborhood of Washington Heights. Miranda, the narrator, plays the proprietor of a bodega in the shadow of the George Washington Bridge, introducing and interacting with a dozen characters, from the college girl who disappoints her parents by dropping out of Stanford to the aging neighborhood matriarch who wins $96,000 after buying a lottery ticket. Miranda's songs glide effortlessly between mellow hip-hop, salsa dance numbers and Latin-flavored arias that express the frustrations, dreams and community pride in Miranda's family-friendly world. No pimps or drug dealers...
...believe the depth of this support is because our donors see Stanford as a way to address the root causes of global problems over the long term,” Shell said in a press release. “Our faculty members are conducting groundbreaking research and we are educating students who become leaders in many fields...
...part of the capital campaign, which was launched in Oct. 2006, Stanford hopes to raise $4.3 billion, and the effects of the campaign contributed heavily to Stanford’s fundraising numbers, the authors of the survey said...