Number of medals won by Stanford
students and alumni at the Atlanta Olympics:
22
If Stanford were a country, number of medals it would have won*:
16
Number of medals won by Japan:
14
If Stanford were a country, position it would have ranked:
17
*In cases where two or more Stanford athletes were on a medal-winning team (women's basketball, swimming relay, etc.), only one medal is tallied.
Number of African Americans who entered Stanford
as freshmen in 1960:
2
Number of African Americans who entered Stanford
as freshmen in 1996:
130
Percent of tenured professors in 1972 who were
members of minority groups:
3
Percent of tenured professors in 1995 who were
members of minority groups:
10.5
Number of times Gerhard Casper used the phrase
"affirmative action" in his October 1995 speech
to the Faculty Senate:
18
*African American, Hispanic, Asian American, Native American
Percent of Class of 1945 who attended their 50th Reunion:
26.2
Percent of Class of 1985 who attended their 10th Reunion:
32.1
Number of chairs rented for 1995 Homecoming Weekend:
7,185
Number of balloons blown up for 1995 Homecoming events:
7,895
Sources: SOURCES: (1)Stanford Athletic Dept.; (2)Office of Undergraduate Admissions and Financial Aid; Office of the Provost; (3)Alumni Relations.