Student demonstrators protest Tony Blair’s alleged war crimes [AUDIO] Ellora Israni May 18, 2012 2 Comments A group of around 20 students protested former British Prime Minister Tony Blair's visit to Stanford Thursday evening. Holding signs that read "The answer to colonialism is not imperialism" and... Read More »
Class of 2016 admit rate at historic low Ellora Israni March 30, 2012 10 Comments About 6.6 percent of applicants were admitted to Stanford Friday when the Office of Undergraduate Admissions released notification letters via email. The number is the lowest in University history,... Read More »
Study finds minimal effects for fast-food toy ban Ellora Israni January 1, 2012 0 Comments A Santa Clara County law mandating health standards for children's meals accompanied by free toys has had limited effects, according to a recent study by the School of Medicine. Read More »
CDC data shows salary, job trends Ellora Israni November 7, 2011 2 Comments Data collected by the Career Development Center (CDC) showed that students earning bachelor’s degrees in 2011 from the School of Humanities and Sciences received an average starting salary of... Read More »
ACM hosts Hulu talk on ‘big data’ Ellora Israni October 10, 2011 0 Comments The Stanford Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) hosted its weekly Tech Talk last Friday night in the Gates Computer Science Building, featuring Shane Moriah ’09, a Hulu software developer... Read More »
“Living-wage” line draws students to bookstore racks Ellora Israni October 3, 2011 0 Comments The Alta Gracia clothing brand, a “living-wage” line launched at the Stanford Bookstore last September, has performed “as expected,” according to bookstore director Janet Gawley. Alta Gracia... Read More »
Student Affairs opens Office of Alcohol Policy and Education Ellora Israni September 27, 2011 2 Comments Vice Provost for Student Affairs Greg Boardman announced in a Sept. 8 email the formation of an Office of Alcohol Policy and Education (OAPE), to be headed by former Vaden Health Center Associate... Read More »
McFaul nominated for Russian ambassadorship Ellora Israni September 26, 2011 0 Comments President Obama recently nominated Michael McFaul B.A., M.A. ’86, political science professor and senior fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies (FSI) to the United... Read More »