Marques to lead Program on Human Rights Caity Monroe October 6, 2011 0 Comments Stanford’s Program on Human Rights (PHR) hired Nadejda Marques as its new program manager, according to a press release from the Freeman Spogli Institute. Read More »
Palo Alto regulates fire alarm usage, Stanford waits for more information Caity Monroe December 1, 2010 0 Comments Palo Alto’s city council voted to restrict the use of ionization smoke alarms on Nov. 8 in an effort to improve fire safety. This decision makes Palo Alto the second California city to favor... Read More »
University emphasizes resources that accompany major declaration Caity Monroe November 9, 2010 0 Comments Axess has been open for winter course enrollment since Oct. 24, but currently undeclared juniors are unable to register due to the hold placed on their accounts preventing winter quarter enrollment.... Read More »
Groups fight ‘geek factor’ to promote bike helmets Caity Monroe November 2, 2010 0 Comments Students now have an extra incentive to practice better bicycle-safety habits while biking around campus. Parking & Transportation Services (P&TS) launched its first bike safety dorm challenge on Oct.... Read More »
Stanford medical school offers flu vaccines at polling places Caity Monroe November 2, 2010 0 Comments Thanks to a new effort to bring politics and public health together in an accessible way, voters on Tuesday will now be able to receive influenza vaccines and cast their votes in one convenient trip.... Read More »
Pac-10 fitness challenge promotes physical activity Caity Monroe October 26, 2010 0 Comments The fourth annual Pac-10 Fitness Challenge kicks off this week in an effort to encourage students, faculty and staff to maintain healthy levels of physical activity. The conference-wide initiative... Read More »
Seniors prepare for another round of school after graduation Caity Monroe October 5, 2010 0 Comments For a certain subset of Stanford seniors, this fall’s workload and stress levels derive only partially from their course loads. With the pressure of LSATs, GREs, GMATs, medical school applications... Read More »
Community works to address mental health issues Caity Monroe October 1, 2010 0 Comments Caltrain and local community organizations collaborate to discourage suicides, setting up several outlets for troubled teens to seek help. Read More »