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 »
Court orders Stanford to take steps toward removal of Lagunita Diversion Dam Alexandra Nguyen-Phuc February 6, 2015 2 Comments A district judge issued a court order requiring Stanford to provide periodic assessments of its removal of Lagunita Diversion Dam on Jan. 16. This new development is only one bump in Stanford’s long... Read More »
Stanford should abandon the Searsville Dam Op Ed December 21, 2014 8 Comments The San Francisquito Creek watershed presents a unique opportunity to recover critical habitat for Stanford’s native steelhead and other wildlife. If the university agrees to finally remove the... Read More »
Jasper Ridge sued for allegedly endangering trout Kylie Jue April 1, 2014 2 Comments After a Feb. 28 court-ordered inspection of the Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve, two environmental groups filed a lawsuit on Mar. 11 against the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) for allegedly... Read More »
Stanford ordered to permit outside group inspection of Jasper Ridge preserve Kylie Jue March 4, 2014 0 Comments A federal judge recently ordered Stanford to permit two environmental groups to inspect the Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve, following the filing of lawsuits last year over the University’s... Read More »
Parents’ Weekend attracts record number of attendees Helin Gao February 24, 2013 0 Comments A record number of people—about 3,000—registered for this year’s Parents' Weekend, including about 130 grandparents and 80 siblings. Among them, over 90 percent of parents registered online. Read More »
Haas Center selects NOAA administrator Jane Lubchenco as its Distinguished Visitor for spring quarter Marshall Watkins February 5, 2013 0 Comments The Haas Center for Public Service has selected National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) administrator Jane Lubchenco as the center’s Distinguished Visitor for spring quarter,... Read More »
Environmentalists file suit against Stanford’s operation of Searsville Dam Julia Enthoven January 30, 2013 1 Comment University administrators dismissed the lawsuit filed by the Ecological Rights Foundation (ERF) and Our Children’s Earth Foundation (OCE). Read More »
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