... and corporations. Many private universities have large endowments, or funds that sustain the institutions beyond what students pay in tuition and fees. Many, such as Harvard University in Massachusetts and Stanford University in California, raise large sums of money through fund drives. Even many state-funded universities seek funds from private sources to augment their budgets. Most major state ... , the federal government became increasingly involved in education at all levels and substantially expanded funding for universities. The federal government began to provide substantial amoun...

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... " competition"(Daniels 33). Not only did white laborers complain of "unfair" competition, they also stated that the Chinese were lowering their standard of living. Then in 1862, California governor Leland Stanford used his inaugural message to decry, "the presence among us of a degraded and distinct people call for any constitutional action, having for its object the repression of the immigration of ... few and rare individuals did their best to protest and clarify the situation for the public. Individuals such as Sidney C. Gulick and Wallace A. Alexander and Professor George Blakeslee o...

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