National Security Advisor Susan Rice urges students to address global climate change Qitong Cao October 13, 2015 1 Comment In an event hosted by the Freeman Spogli Institute (FSI) on Monday, National Security Advisor Susan E. Rice ’86 spoke on climate change and its role within national security, anticipating the 2015... Read More »
Classy Classes: EARTHSYS 180B explores the farm at The Farm and PHOTO GALLERY Hannah Knowles October 12, 2015 0 Comments EARTHSYS 180B, “Principles and Practices of Sustainable Agriculture,” takes students outdoors to Stanford’s Educational Farm, for a hands-on environmental studies experience where they learn... Read More »
Al Gore speaks at Know Tomorrow rally for climate action Ada Throckmorton October 5, 2015 0 Comments On Friday night, an estimated 2,000 people gathered in White Plaza for the Know Tomorrow rally, featuring former Vice President Al Gore. The event was part of a national Day of Action aimed to raise... Read More »
Know Tomorrow Photo Gallery Kristen Stipanov October 3, 2015 0 Comments Al Gore spoke at Stanford University yesterday as a part of an event called Know Tomorrow, which took place in White Plaza. Know Tomorrow focused on education about climate change. Photos by Catalina... Read More »
Environmentally-focused student groups prep for Know Tomorrow rally Ada Throckmorton October 1, 2015 0 Comments Although it is perhaps more known to Stanford students for its countdown to Big Game each fall, the current countdown in White Plaza reads “Days until Paris: 60, demand climate action.” In... Read More »
Stanford professor talks increased hunting regulations, endangered species laws Caroline Harris September 29, 2015 0 Comments David J. Hayes J.D. ’78, a distinguished visiting lecturer in law at Stanford Law School, believes hunting must be compatible with the health of the species, and that there are steps the American... Read More »
Nobel Prize brings pressure, but expanded opportunities for Moerner Ruiwen Adele Shen September 12, 2015 0 Comments For William E. Moerner, Professor in Chemistry and Applied Physics, winning the 2014 Nobel Prize in Chemistry simultaneously opened many doors and placed more weight on his shoulders. Read More »
Stanford study maps white shark behavior to understand attack risk factors Kalpana Gopalkrishnan July 29, 2015 0 Comments Although the number of white shark attacks per year in California has increased since the 60s, the risk of an individual being attacked by a white shark has decreased by 91 percent, according to a... Read More »