A conversation with Richard Verma, U.S. Ambassador to India Erica Evans September 27, 2015 0 Comments Richard Verma, the 25th U.S. Ambassador to India, visited Stanford’s campus on Friday and spoke about the deepening strategic, political and economic relationship between the United States and... Read More »
Lecturer Brajesh Samarth to create documentary on Sikh diaspora, 1984 anti-Sikh massacre Emma Chiao July 26, 2015 0 Comments Brajesh Samarth, a lecturer of Hindi at Stanford, has recently taken on the challenge of creating a documentary about the Sikh Diaspora and the 1984 anti-Sikh massacre. Read More »
The boon of GE food Johnathan Bowes April 27, 2015 4 Comments Before pundits and politicians reduce the questions and solutions posed by GE crops and GE agribusiness down to sound bytes and slogans, we must realize just how powerfully positive the effects of... Read More »
‘India’s Daughter’ as seen by America’s Daughter Op Ed April 22, 2015 66 Comments Censorship then seems to serve but one primary purpose worldwide: to perpetuate views that cannot withstand the scrutiny of reason. Read More »
Federalism in Scotland, and American lessons for Britain Winston Shi April 19, 2015 4 Comments It is in the interest of the SNP to accentuate divisive issues and make demands that it knows will never be accepted. But the SNP still needs the UK to play into Sturgeon’s hands, rejecting... Read More »
Should the United States pass an Iranian nuclear agreement? Ben Kaufman and Wyatt Smitherman April 13, 2015 1 Comment Ben Kaufman '17 and Wyatt Smitherman '16 debate the possibility of a new deal with Iran on nuclear weapons. Kaufman argues we that the Right needs to compromise to pass the deal while Smitherman... Read More »
Incoherent and incompetent: The consequences of accent discrimination Elena Marchetti-Bowick March 31, 2015 1 Comment In order to adequately support an anti-oppressive campus culture it is therefore crucial that we brand the xenophobic statements about professors’ accents with the same mark of bigotry that other... Read More »
Rallying the nebulous, ever-changing “middle class” Winston Shi March 29, 2015 0 Comments The goals of the middle class are good goals for us all, and when we appeal to the middle class, we do not appeal to the people in that class so much as we appeal to the mores and the ideals that that... Read More »