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'Heartbreaking' but 'imperative': Stanford to cut nearly a third of its varsity sport teams

Original post made on Jul 10, 2020

After the 2020-21 season, Stanford University will discontinue 11 of its 36 varsity sports teams as it faces a growing budget deficit.

Read the full story here Web Link posted Thursday, July 9, 2020, 11:20 AM

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Posted by Nunya Biznuss
a resident of Menlo Park: The Willows
on Jul 10, 2020 at 8:09 am

Stanford has a (checks notes) $27.7 billion endowment. How much are these sports costing them?


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