Stanford to offer alternate to Common Application for Class of 2021 Rebecca Aydin October 29, 2015 0 Comments Stanford and over 80 other universities have come together as the Coalition for Access, Affordability, and Success to create an alternative college application to The Common Application. Read More »
Cantor Arts Center partners with local Boys & Girls Club Rebecca Aydin October 25, 2015 0 Comments STANFORD—A joint arts program between the Boys & Girls Club of East Menlo Park and the Cantor Arts Center culminated in a final presentation and gallery tour last Friday. Read More »
Brock Turner, accused of rape last winter, undergoes preliminary hearing Rebecca Aydin October 6, 2015 0 Comments A preliminary hearing for Brock Turner, who was accused of rape last winter, began on Monday at the Palo Alto Courthouse. The victim and another witness who was present the evening of the alleged rape... Read More »
Stanford professors sue Volkswagen for cheating emissions tests Rebecca Aydin September 29, 2015 3 Comments Two Stanford professors filed a lawsuit against Volkswagen following the company’s admission of its use of deceptive software to cheat emissions tests. Read More »
Q&A with Richard Engel, 124th Commencement Speaker Rebecca Aydin June 9, 2015 1 Comment Richard Engel, chief foreign correspondent of NBC News, will be the commencement speaker for the Class of 2015. Engel graduated from Stanford in 1996 with a B.A. in International Relations. He began... Read More »
CS in Istanbul teaching program to run for second summer Rebecca Aydin May 20, 2015 0 Comments An Istanbul program based on the curriculum of Stanford’s introductory programming methodology class, CS106A, will run for a second summer in a row to teach Turkish high school students how to code.... Read More »
Morrison delivers marriage equality speech at Supreme Court Rebecca Aydin May 8, 2015 12 Comments Kinsey Morrison ’18 was the youngest speaker at a rally on the steps of the Supreme Court on April 28, preceding a hearing of oral arguments over the constitutionality of same-sex marriage bans.... Read More »
Q&A with Sheri Sheppard, 2014 U.S. Professor of the Year Rebecca Aydin April 22, 2015 0 Comments Sheri Sheppard, a distinguished professor of mechanical engineering with a background in the auto industry, was honored with the 2014 U.S. Professor of the Year award this past fall. The Stanford... Read More »