Membership selectivity for VSOs raise concerns Catherine Zaw June 3, 2014 0 Comments In response to the concern that some of Stanford’s student organizations have become too selective, SAL assessed the membership policies of student organizations with a survey that went out to the... Read More »
Students respond to alleged human rights abuses of Gates Foundation company Catherine Zaw May 30, 2014 7 Comments Following the announcement of Bill and Melinda Gates as Commencement speakers for the upcoming Class of 2014 graduation this year, students began forming a movement requesting the Gates Foundation to... Read More »
Students propose creation of new outdoor theme house Catherine Zaw May 29, 2014 0 Comments To address a perceived need for an outdoor and recreational community at Stanford, undergraduate students have raised the idea of creating an outdoors-themed house. Read More »
‘Science and scientists’ announced as the theme for Class of 2018’s three books Catherine Zaw May 28, 2014 0 Comments The three books for the 2014 Three Books reading program were recently announced: “Radioactive” by Lauren Redniss, “My Year of Meats” by Ruth Ozeki and “Physics for Future Presidents” by... Read More »
New center for women’s leadership aims to empower voices of women in the workplace Catherine Zaw May 28, 2014 0 Comments The Clayman Institute for Gender Research opened its new Women’s Leadership Center last Wednesday. Read More »
Rinconada family cat killed by car Catherine Zaw May 23, 2014 1 Comment Finnegan, the Rinconada Residential Fellow (RF) family cat, was hit by a car Thursday morning on Campus Drive and did not survive the trauma. He was 7. Read More »
Students call for better awareness about media coverage of Boko Haram in Nigera Catherine Zaw May 22, 2014 4 Comments In the light of the kidnapping of over 200 young women by militant group Boko Haram from a school in northern Nigeria in mid-April, the Stanford Students in Support of the Nigerian People hosted an... Read More »
Freeman Spogli Institute to establish nuclear security professorship with $5 million Catherine Zaw May 14, 2014 0 Comments Last month, the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies (FSI) accepted an endowment gift of $5 million from the Stanton Foundation for establishing a professorship in nuclear security. Read More »