Venture capital (VC) funds led by accomplished black individuals are viewed less favorably by investors than similarly accomplished white-led firms, according to a study led by psychology professor Jennifer Eberhardt.

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In determining what helps Stanford stand out, the researchers found that approximately 53% of Stanford students major in a STEM field, yielding some of the highest average salaries among graduates. Furthermore, Stanford offers generous financial aid of up to 112% of a household’s yearly income for lower income brackets.

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Castilleja School’s proposal has faced community backlash, with nearby residents expressing concerns about increased traffic, rising housing costs and the school's previous violation of city regulation.

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