Stanford University was founded and established in 1885 by Leland Stanford who was former Governor and U.S Senator from California.This University was once damaged due to earthquake in 1906 but now it has become Top university in US by developing its Physical Layout as well as Different Faculties and courses to Students. Free Scholarship, participation in different Extra Activities and Social Welfare.
n the early 1990s, Stanford was investigated by the U.S. government over allegations that the university had inappropriately billed the government several million dollars for housing, personal expenses, travel, entertainment, fundraising and other activities unrelated to research, including a yacht and an elaborate wedding ceremony.The scandal eventually led to the resignation of Stanford Presidint Donald Kennedy 1992. In an agreement with the Office of Naval Research, Stanford refunded $1.35 million to the government for billing which occurred in the years 1981 and 1992.Additionally, the government reduced Stanford's annual research budget by $23 million in the year following the settlement.
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