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2 weeks ago

Stanford sticks with legacy admissions | TechCrunch

Stanford University is requiring SAT or ACT scores for the first time since 2021 and is maintaining legacy admissions despite legislation banning the practice.
Education
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago

'Pall of fear': Stanford student paper sues Trump admin over free speech

"In the United States of America, no one should fear a midnight knock on the door for voicing the wrong opinion," Conor Fitzpatrick, an attorney representing the plaintiffs, said in a news release. "Free speech isn't a privilege the government hands out. Under our Constitution it is the inalienable right of every man, woman, and child."
US politics
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

Stanford Daily sues Trump administration, citing threats to free speech

The lawsuit claims the Trump administration's threats against foreign students impede free speech related to the Israel-Gaza conflict.
#budget-cuts
#layoffs
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago
California

Stanford University, hit with mass layoffs, points to Trump's funding cuts

fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago
California

Stanford University, hit with mass layoffs, points to Trump's funding cuts

fromPadailypost
3 weeks ago

Stanford hires former Nike CEO as athletic director

John Donahoe has been appointed as Stanford's new athletic director, officially starting on September 8.
US news
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

Stanford hires former Nike CEO John Donahoe as athletic director

John Donahoe has been named Stanford's eighth athletic director, set to commence on September 8.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Stanford, UCSF launch cancer research and care collaboration

A landmark collaboration aims to revolutionize cancer research and treatment development with significant financial backing.
#protest
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Stanford researchers develop new tool to measure biological age

A new tool can compute the biological age of human organs from a single vial of blood, potentially transforming healthcare.
#water-polo
fromESPN.com
1 month ago
Higher education

'Tough love' coaching style prompts abuse concerns on Stanford's water polo team

SF parents
fromwww.ocregister.com
4 months ago

Former Stanford attorney to investigate water polo coach Brian Flacks

Stanford has initiated a new investigation into allegations of retaliation by water polo coach Brian Flacks following a previous inquiry into abuse claims.
fromESPN.com
1 month ago
Higher education

'Tough love' coaching style prompts abuse concerns on Stanford's water polo team

SF parents
fromwww.ocregister.com
4 months ago

Former Stanford attorney to investigate water polo coach Brian Flacks

Stanford has initiated a new investigation into allegations of retaliation by water polo coach Brian Flacks following a previous inquiry into abuse claims.
US news
fromGameSpot
1 month ago

The Most Ridiculous Mascots In College Football 26

Stanford has no official mascot but is represented by the unofficial Tree mascot at sporting events.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

S.F. Ballet dancer, Stanford student: A young artist's balancing act

"I had been that overwhelmed undergraduate in real life, trying to keep up with demanding economics classes at Stanford University, while simultaneously dancing during a 46-week season as a member of San Francisco's corps de ballet."
San Francisco
fromFortune Well
2 months ago

A scientific breakthrough researchers call 'magic' could transform stroke treatment

The milli-spinner technology may significantly improve the removal of blood clots in stroke treatment.
#steve-jobs
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Apple

Read Steve Jobs' Stanford speech notes 20 years later

Jobs emphasized themes of intuition, morality, and personal growth in his Stanford speech, utilizing personal anecdotes to inspire a diverse audience.
fromWIRED
2 months ago
Apple

How Steve Jobs Wrote the Greatest Commencement Speech Ever

Steve Jobs transformed from reluctant speaker to delivering a historic commencement address at Stanford, showcasing personal struggles and insights.
Apple
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Read Steve Jobs' Stanford speech notes 20 years later

Jobs emphasized themes of intuition, morality, and personal growth in his Stanford speech, utilizing personal anecdotes to inspire a diverse audience.
Apple
fromWIRED
2 months ago

How Steve Jobs Wrote the Greatest Commencement Speech Ever

Steve Jobs transformed from reluctant speaker to delivering a historic commencement address at Stanford, showcasing personal struggles and insights.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Meet Steve Jobs' youngest daughter, Eve Jobs, an equestrian and model making a name for herself outside Silicon Valley

Eve Jobs is a talented equestrian and model, known for her strong personality, and has found her own path outside of tech.
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

To get from experience to emotion, the brain hits 'sustain'

"The thing about emotion is it generalizes. It puts the brain into a broader state," says Dr. Karl Deisseroth, a psychiatrist and professor at Stanford University.
US news
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Stanford student fatally struck by driver while riding e-bike on campus

Stanford University sophomore Aradshar Chaddar died after being struck by a vehicle while biking on campus.
fromPadailypost
2 months ago

Stanford student on e-bike dies in 3 a.m. accident

A Stanford student, Chad Chaddar, tragically died in a car accident on campus while riding his bike.
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago

17-year-old valedictorian skipping senior year to attend Stanford on $220K scholarship

Cash Lee Jones, at 16, fulfills his lifelong dream of attending Stanford University with a 4.6 GPA and a passion for the performing arts.
fromPadailypost
3 months ago

Proposed endowment tax would hit Stanford hard

Stanford would face a tax increase from $17 million to $248 million annually under the proposed tax bill, threatening financial aid and employee support.
Fundraising
Arts
fromTheartnewspaper
3 months ago

Stanford University acquires Filipina American artist Pacita Abad's archive

Pacita Abad's archives enhance the study of Asian American art at Stanford University.
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

Stanford protesters enter day 10 of hunger strike calling for divestment

The hunger strike began May 12 with 15 students, faculty and staff pledging to stop eating until the university meets a list of demands, including calling for Stanford to divest from companies linked to Israel's war in Gaza.
Silicon Valley food
SF parents
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Stanford declines to discuss Israeli divestment as hunger strike protestors vow to grow numbers

Stanford University rejects divestment demands amid student hunger strike concerning investments linked to Israel.
US news
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Bombshell report suggests 'Chinese spies' infiltrated Stanford University

Chinese Communist Party spies potentially infiltrated Stanford University to gather intelligence on students.
fromPadailypost
3 months ago

David Stephen Prince Hopkins

David Hopkins was a renowned figure in healthcare policy and operations research who passed away in an ocean accident.
fromFuncheap
3 months ago

Illana Zauderer: Homecoming (Stanford)

"I love it...she's that good, running away with it." -Ronn Owens, KGO-Radio
San Francisco
#drug-trafficking
SF parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Stanford Protesters Charged With Felonies for Pro-Palestinian Occupation

Pro-Palestinian protesters at Stanford face felony charges for administrative office break-ins, marking a significant legal escalation in campus protest responses.
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