This is pretty shocking as a Stanford grad student. Apparently several students sued the university 15 years ago (Corry v. Stanford University) and won. You can read response of the university president at: <a href="http://www.stanford.edu/dept/pres-provost/president/speeches/950309corry.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.stanford.edu/dept/pres-provost/president/speeches...</a>