AlertSU timing raises questions Mary Harrison September 18, 2012 0 Comments A school-wide alert reporting an incident of sexual battery last Wednesday has drawn questions about the timeliness and effectiveness of the Stanford University Department of Public Safety's (SUDPS)... Read More »
Execs to hire ASSU cabinet over summer Mary Harrison June 7, 2012 1 Comment After five weeks in office, ASSU President Robbie Zimbroff '12 and Vice President William Wagstaff '12 have yet to make cabinet staffing decisions. According to Zimbroff, the two have been working on... Read More »
OAPE cites gains with Cardinal Nights Mary Harrison May 30, 2012 0 Comments At the end of its first academic year, the Office of Alcohol Policy and Education (OAPE) has declared its newest program, Cardinal Nights, a success, despite a minor uptick in the number of students... Read More »
The farm on the Farm Mary Harrison May 22, 2012 0 Comments In the heart of Silicon Valley, less than two miles from the Stanford National Accelerator Laboratory (SLAC) and state-of-the-art computer science buildings, is the Stanford Farm. With irises, roses... Read More »
University braces for large incoming class Mary Harrison May 14, 2012 12 Comments Due to a three percent increase from last year’s yield rate, the Class of 2016 will have about 50 more students than anticipated by the Office of Admission. Read More »
Steele, psych profs talk ‘stereotype threat’ Mary Harrison May 11, 2012 0 Comments Claude Steele, dean of the School of Education, spoke about the concept of “stereotype threat,” which he developed largely through his own research, at the 79th annual Cubberley Lecture Thursday... Read More »
Students reflect on Admit Weekend alcohol policy Mary Harrison May 3, 2012 1 Comment As over 1,000 prospective freshmen (ProFros) converged on campus last weekend for Admit Weekend 2012, Stanford’s normal, unofficially liberal alcohol rules were replaced by a zero-tolerance policy... Read More »
ProFros reflect on new class Mary Harrison April 30, 2012 0 Comments Prospective Freshman (ProFros) got a close-up view of the next four years of their education – including the recently revamped freshman year curriculum – during this year’s Admit Weekend,... Read More »