Faculty members respond to Board’s COP21 letter, push full divestment Ada Throckmorton November 11, 2015 0 Comments Six faculty members released a letter on Wednesday urging more immediate and comprehensive divestment from fossil fuels by the University, citing the petition signed by 376 faculty members last March.... Read More »
Gross misconduct in APIRL’s handling of SJP’s divestment request Op Ed April 19, 2015 61 Comments We are alarmed at the university administration’s blatant misconduct in this process, and we expect that Stanford will correct the situation immediately. We believe that the only reasonable remedy... Read More »
Fossil Free Stanford: Open letter to the Stanford University Board of Trustees Op Ed April 8, 2015 4 Comments The scale and severity of the climate crisis demands that production of all fossil fuels be curtailed. Therefore, Fossil Free Stanford has called for full divestment from oil and gas companies as... Read More »
School of Earth Sciences renamed to reflect diverse programs Batuhan Balci February 15, 2015 0 Comments At a Board of Trustees meeting earlier this week, Provost John Etchemendy Ph.D. ’83 announced a name change for the Stanford School of Earth Sciences. The change took effect on Feb. 11, and the... Read More »
Board of Trustees approves tuition increase, four construction projects Victor Xu February 10, 2015 0 Comments The Board of Trustees met on Feb. 9 and 10 to discuss tuition increases, the status of the School of Humanities and Sciences and several construction projects. Read More »
Stanford Board of Trustees approves tuition raise Olivia Moore February 12, 2013 0 Comments For the 2013-2014 academic year, tuition will increase 3.5 percent for all undergraduate and most graduate students. Read More »
LaTonia G. Karr to join Stanford Board of Trustees Aaron Sekhri February 1, 2013 0 Comments LaTonia G. Karr '92, a San Francisco-based social worker, has been elected as the newest member of the Stanford Board of Trustees. She will assume her five-year term on Feb. 1. Read More »
Board of Trustees holds first meeting with new chair at head Jordan Shapiro October 10, 2012 0 Comments At the first meeting held by new chair Steven Denning, M.B.A. ’78, the Stanford Board of Trustees discussed several ongoing University construction projects, including an initiative to add 326... Read More »