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Re:College admissions scandal fallout: Stanford students sue... by SeanLuke on Thursday March 14, 2019 @12:56PM (#19391079)
??? Stanford is definitely not an Ivy League school.
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Re:College admissions scandal fallout: Stanford students sue... by ghaff on Thursday March 14, 2019 @01:08PM (#19391207)
I assume parent was using "Ivy League" as a synonym for elite school with highly selective admissions. You're of course correct.
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Re:College admissions scandal fallout: Stanford students sue... by mcguire on Thursday March 14, 2019 @01:27PM (#19391398)
Stanford is ranked #7, following a tie between Columbia, MIT, U of Chicago, and Yale at #3.

https://www.usnews.com/best-colleges/rankings/national-unive...

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Re:College admissions scandal fallout: Stanford students sue... by praneshp on Thursday March 14, 2019 @01:44PM (#19391565)
That's not what Ivy League means though, right?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivy_League

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Re:College admissions scandal fallout: Stanford students sue... by toby on Thursday March 14, 2019 @01:51PM (#19391624)
Yep, which actually makes it better than most of the Ivy League :)
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