Stanford vs. Harvard

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<p>Laid back or otherwise Stanford and Palo Alto are historically way more conservative than Harvard and Cambridge.
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<p>No? So tell me, which hosts that famous conservative think tank The Hoover Institution? Is that at Stanford or Harvard?</p>

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<p>my point is just that most of this stuff that people are referencing in this thread only really seem relevant for PhD students that are trying to find an advisor or something. The vast vast vast majority of all that won’t really be relevant to undergraduate experience.<<</p>
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<p>True enough, but it’s one more arena in which partisans of various schools can compete with each other on CC. “My school has more Nobels!” Oh yeah, well my school has more Rhodes, so take that!" In reality the strength of the football team has nothing to do with a school’s actual quality either, but it’s yet another way to compete and brag.</p>