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Dozens of Japanese American Stanford students were corralled in camps during World War II. Even as their lives were put on pause, some stayed connected to the Farm.
Random? By Chance? Improbable?
A philosophy professor rolls out some related concepts.
by Thomas Icard
Math Magic
With a random approach, two young scholars solve a tricky problem in one night.
by Tracie White
‘Always Interested in His Voice Being Heard’
Randomly selected from more than 235,000 living alumni, Bryant Johnson has long prepared for an interview like this.
by Tracie White
Who Lives, Who Dies
In 1969, the fate of millions was determined by pulling birthdates from a glass container.
by Sam Scott
‘A Consensus Builder by Disposition’
What Stephen Breyer’s clerks have to say about the justice and his legacy.
by Rebecca Beyer
Point of Pride
On the edge of campus sits a historic cactus garden with a thicket of stories to tell.
by Sam Scott
Unlikely Stories
An alum profile, selected at random. An issue of the Daily, drawn from a bowl. A tale of chaos and weather. Go ahead, pick a door.
by Summer Moore Batte
