Ike’s Place to return temporarily to Stanford campus Hannah Knowles March 10, 2016 0 Comments The popular sandwich shop Ike’s Place will return to Stanford as a grab-and-go location at the McMurtry Building. Read More »
Board of Trustees deliberates divestment, approves tuition increase Hannah Knowles February 24, 2016 2 Comments The Board of Trustees met on Feb. 22 and 23 to receive a recommendation on fossil fuel divestment, as well as to approve tuition increases and two construction projects. Read More »
President Obama to visit Stanford in June for Global Entrepreneurship Summit Hannah Knowles February 23, 2016 0 Comments President Obama will return to Stanford this June to host the 2016 Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES). The summit, which will take place June 22 to 24, will mark the President’s second visit to... Read More »
CS research shifting toward industry Hannah Knowles and Aulden Foltz February 12, 2016 0 Comments Over the past three years, Andrew Ng, an associate professor of computer science, has noted a paradigm shift in the role of tech companies on campus. Specifically, Ng sees what he calls a "new model... Read More »
Classy Classes: Electronics Rocks brings freshmen together Hannah Knowles January 31, 2016 0 Comments The Introductory Seminar EE 27N: “Electronics Rocks” brings 16 freshmen together to conceive and build a single electrical engineering project as a class -- a feat of both technical skills and... Read More »
Students start CS + Mental Health to improve mental health Hannah Knowles and Simar Malhotra January 21, 2016 0 Comments This month, five undergraduates launched CS + Mental Health (CS + MH), a new student group that aims “to inspire people to act and at the same time provide avenues for them to act” to improve... Read More »
Classy Classes: Students design their lives in ME 104B Hannah Knowles January 18, 2016 0 Comments “Designing Your Life” teaches juniors and seniors how to approach their post-graduation plans thoughtfully through the principles of design thinking. Read More »
Q&A with Tobias Wolff, professor emeritus of English Hannah Knowles January 12, 2016 0 Comments Celebrated author and professor emeritus of English Tobias Wolff M.A. ’78 first came to Stanford as a Stegner Fellow in 1975. He returned to Stanford as a professor in 1997 and has taught here ever... Read More »