Zebrafish lend clues to why humans need sleep Zoe Leavitt October 6, 2010 0 Comments According to a recent study led by researchers in the Stanford School of Medicine, zebrafish suggest that, rather than paging through your slides just a few more times as the clock ticks onward, or... Read More »
Cannabis Conversation Zoe Leavitt September 30, 2010 7 Comments On Nov. 2, California might just become the envy of Bob Marley fans across the country. Proposition 19, a measure that proposes legalization of marijuana possession for adults 21 and over, has blazed... Read More »
Tibet’s prime minister-in-exile visits Stanford Zoe Leavitt June 3, 2010 0 Comments The “Free Tibet” bumper stickers may have faded since the 1990s, but for Samdhong Rinpoche, Buddhist scholar and Tibet’s prime minister-in-exile, the issue remains as clear as ever. He and... Read More »
Baby talk Zoe Leavitt May 20, 2010 0 Comments It’s been a roller coaster ride for Hattie and her family over the past several years, ever since Susie Wise agreed to let the small French documentary film “Bebés” feature their child. Read More »
Rhode: We can legislate against beauty bias Zoe Leavitt May 18, 2010 0 Comments Rhode, director of the Stanford Center on the Legal Profession, former president of the Association of American Law Schools and author of 20 books, drew on her professional and personal experience to... Read More »
An alternative lifestyle Zoe Leavitt May 14, 2010 0 Comments It’s dinnertime at Columbae, and the students have come together to sling tofu, ladle rice and drizzle fondue onto plates, Tupperware lids and a rapidly degenerating succession of flat, food-holding... Read More »
A Walk on the Wild Side Zoe Leavitt May 3, 2010 0 Comments Walk the Farm, now in its fourth year, takes a select group of undergraduates, biologists, professors and others on a 21-mile walk around the perimeter of Stanford land. Read More »
Saving Grace Zoe Leavitt April 23, 2010 2 Comments “We now face the largest institutional crisis in centuries, possibly in church history,” read a National Catholic Reporter editorial from March 26, 2010... Read More »