Record 81.1 percent yield rate reported for Class of 2019 Victor Xu June 9, 2015 25 Comments The Office of Undergraduate Admission reports that 81.1 percent of admitted undergraduates enrolled as students in the Class of 2019, up from 78.2 percent last year. The yield rate is the highest in... Read More »
Oscar-winning director Kathryn Bigelow talks conservation and career Victor Xu May 26, 2015 0 Comments Filmmaker Kathryn Bigelow showed a short documentary to students Tuesday night and spoke about her career in filmmaking. Bigelow has directed films including “Zero Dark Thirty” and the Academy... Read More »
Edward Snowden talks ethics of whistleblowing Victor Xu May 18, 2015 42 Comments Edward Snowden, former NSA infrastructure analyst turned whistleblower, on May 15 at Cubberley Auditorium to discuss the philosophical tensions of whistleblowing and government surveillance. The 2015... Read More »
Faculty, students discuss Honor Code issues at open forum Victor Xu May 12, 2015 2 Comments Tuesday evening, the Board of Judicial Affairs (BJA) held an open discussion titled “The Honor Code in the 21st Century.” Dozens of students, faculty and staff members shared their perspectives on... Read More »
Constitutional Council releases majority opinion in SOCC case Victor Xu May 7, 2015 0 Comments The ASSU Constitutional Council released the majority opinion for “The Stanford Review v. Stanford Students of Color Coalition (SOCC)” on Wednesday morning, explaining its four to none decision in... Read More »
Committee recommends two options for fish passage in Searsville Dam Victor Xu May 4, 2015 1 Comment After an extensive four-year study of the contentious Searsville Dam and Reservoir, the University has recommended two alternatives to removing the dam entirely. Read More »
Human biology professor Lawrence Zaroff dies Victor Xu April 21, 2015 3 Comments Lawrence Zaroff, a consulting professor in the Department of Anesthesiology and the Human Biology Program, passed away Monday morning. Zaroff was also a senior research scholar at the Center for... Read More »