Cardinal Free Clinics work to enroll uninsured before national deadline Vanessa Ochavillo March 12, 2014 0 Comments With the deadline for enrollment in the Affordable Care Act’s health insurance marketplaces less than three weeks away, University-affiliated volunteers at the Pacific Free Clinic (PFC)—one of two... Read More »
University plans to launch mental health and well-being website Vanessa Ochavillo March 7, 2014 0 Comments The Office of the Vice Provost for Student Affairs will soon consolidate current on-campus resources for mental health and well-being in an "attractive, student-friendly, updated" website, according... Read More »
Stanford receives grant to increase diversity in STEM faculty Vanessa Ochavillo February 27, 2014 3 Comments Four of California’s top research universities, including Stanford, have joined forces in an effort to increase the presence of underrepresented minorities among faculty in science, technology,... Read More »
Stanford slow to ban sale of cigarettes on campus Vanessa Ochavillo February 20, 2014 2 Comments While numerous college and university campuses across the nation have become smoke-free, Stanford has only recently asked campus vendors to stop selling tobacco products on campus, a change that will... Read More »
SHPRC revives image with increased outreach Vanessa Ochavillo February 14, 2014 0 Comments It’s just a typical Tuesday afternoon at the Sexual Health Peer Resource Center (SHPRC), as Milana Baker ’14 greets two visitors using up their quarterly $3 credit for condoms and rings up their... Read More »
Chappell-Lougee fellowship awards grants to a record 38 applicants Vanessa Ochavillo February 13, 2014 0 Comments Thirty-eight students have been named as this year’s recipients of the Chappell-Lougee Fellowship, which awards up to $6,000 to sophomores pursuing a summer research project in the humanities or... Read More »
FLIP tackles socio-economic identity Vanessa Ochavillo February 5, 2014 0 Comments Since 2004, the First-Generation Low Income Partnership (FLIP), a student-led organization on campus, has sought to tackle one of the most sensitive issues facing the minority of students coming from... Read More »
Moscow program moving from fall to spring next year Vanessa Ochavillo January 23, 2014 0 Comments The Bing Overseas Studies Program (BOSP) in Moscow is moving its study-abroad program from fall quarter to spring for the 2014-15 academic year, due to rising demands from students who wanted to stay... Read More »