[Solvency]

It's intriguing to me that someone who made it to Stanford might only just be getting exposed to the basics of proofs like this?

[mbg721]

It makes some sense to have a leveling-of-expectations course for freshmen that both inflates their GPA and says "Okay, whatever you were told in high school, we expect you to use this."

[cubefox]

Affirmative action and many related criteria mean that students aren't just admitted by considerations of ability.