Throwback Thursday: Stanford cornerstone laid on this date in 1887 Jeremy Quach May 14, 2015 0 Comments May 14 is one of the most important dates in Stanford’s history. Today is the 147th birthday of Leland Stanford Jr., for whom this university was named. Three years after Leland Stanford Jr.’s... Read More »
Throwback: ‘Stanford’s next big Internet start-up?’ Nitish Kulkarni May 13, 2015 0 Comments The Stanford Daily has always been cautious about startups and their trajectories. Back in 1999, The Daily had the chance to speak to Sergey Brin MS ’95 Ph.D. ’98 and Larry Page M.S.... Read More »
Throwback Thursday: Thefacebook vs. CampusNetwork Jeremy Quach May 7, 2015 0 Comments This Daily article (initially published on Oct. 20, 2004) details how "thefacebook" began to take hold in college campuses. Read More »
Throwback Thursday: ‘Row’ and ‘Hall’ political parties dominated ASSU from 1934-42 The Daily News Staff April 16, 2015 0 Comments The Daily article below, originally published on April 30, 1936, describes student discontent with the Row/Hall caucus system, which ended in 1942. Read More »
Throwback Thursday: California drought lingers (Feb. 19, 1976) Jeremy Quach April 8, 2015 2 Comments Earlier this week, California Governor Jerry Brown issued a histortic mandate to reduce water usage by 25 percent. While the current drought is said to be the worst in California history, in 1976... Read More »