Memorial Church provided the backdrop for Dinner on the Quad. (Photo: David Gonzales)
Future Dollies? (Photo: David Gonzales)
Chris Baclig, '09, proposed to Nikita Vashi, '09, near the end of their class's five-year reunion. She said yes!"
Nancy Randall Wilde, '57, MA '58, and her husband, Randall Wilde, '54, celebrated Randall's 60-year reunion. (Photo: Cindy Pearson, '80, MA '82)
Photo: David GonzalesSPEAKING OF CLIMATE
Moderated by 60 Minutes correspondent Lesley Stahl, "The Climate Conversation You Haven't Heard" convened a panel of scientists, innovators and political figures to discuss how to mobilize public support for changes needed to combat climate change. "The public most needs to know two things," said Chris Field, the Melvin and Joan Lane Professor in Interdisciplinary Environmental Studies at Stanford. "One is how much cheaper it is to act early than to act late. And the other is that there are a lot of ways to make investments dealing with climate change that yield multiple benefits." Read more.
Photo: Cindy Pearson, '80, MA '82.REMEMBERING DEAN FRED
Hundreds of returning alumni gathered for a tribute to former dean of admissions Fred Hargadon, who died last January. One by one, speakers at the program remembered Hargadon's warmth, generosity and genuine care for students. Many credited Hargadon with changing their lives, and Kim Oden, '86, a two-time Olympic volleyball player and a bronze medalist at the 1992 Barcelona games, said he also was instrumental in changing the institution. "He cared so much about women's athletics, and to this day I truly believe that the reason that Stanford has won more women's collegiate national championships than any other school in the country is because of Fred."
"Millions of crushed beer cans poured down . . ."Hear alumni share stories from their years on the Farm in Golf Cart Confessions.
