On leaving a big life decision up to chance.

by Mary Poindexter McLaughlin

30 years after stumbling through a lost academic quarter, I officially graduated from Stanford University.

by Matt Rodgers

Something about ‘having work done’ makes us uncomfortable. It shouldn’t.

by Joshua Korman

I'd lie down in traffic for my Cardinal cap. Or would I?

by Wayne Raffesberger

We worked for the New York Times in Moscow during the Gorbachev era. We look forward to a day when information flows freely in Russia again.

by Philip Taubman and Felicity Barringer

“Red means air raid warning. Green means my family is back online.” How it feels to be a Stanford student from Ukraine right now.

by Anastasiia Malenko

Why we should never stop attempting hard things.

by Nestor Walters

The ramps are calling, and I must go.

by Nathaniel Eisen

One man of letters remembers another.

by Daniel A. Olivas

During the pandemic, a video game offers more than simple fun.

by Sam Kelly