"A few miles west, Stanford University trains the next generation of world business leaders." Has this author ever looked at a map? There is nothing to the wes

"A few miles west, Stanford University trains the next generation of world business leaders." Has this author ever looked at a map? There is nothing to the west of EPA that is even in the same county as Stanford. Stanford is almost due south. Despite its name. EPA is to the north/northwest of Palo Alto.