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They hit, they ran, they fenced. Now, these eight former student-athletes lead the teams on which they once competed.
It’s getting hard to remember a time before polarization, self-censorship, and social-media shouting matches. But there are proven ways to make dialogue constructive, and Stanford faculty are teaching them.
by Jill Patton
Renee Cafaro couldn’t find the haute couture she wanted. So she founded her own label.
How researchers are wielding a tool to repair our 3D bodies.
by Sam Scott
Cultural critic Rachel Syme wants us to embrace the outdated extravagance of the letter.
by Jennifer Reese
New buildings, new ideas—but the grandparents still have their say.
by Kali Shiloh
Rose Zhang is too good for college golf—but not for college itself.
by Kali Shiloh
Since 1899, the Chaparral has been a haven for humor—from the sublime to the sophomoric.
by Sam Scott