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The Fight for Fair Play
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The Fight for Fair Play

For more than 70 years, expectations for Stanford’s female athletes were meager, until a 1972 law changed everything. Here’s the story of Stanford women who toiled in obscurity until, finally, they didn’t.

by Kelli Anderson

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Uncovering Clues to Rewiring the Brain

by Kristin Sainani

A Leader in Full
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A Leader in Full

As a scientist and as an executive, Marc Tessier-Lavigne has made a career out of making a difference.

by Kevin Cool

Special Feature: Lists
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Special Feature: Lists

by Yvonne Daley

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The Unbendable Bolton Brown

Fearless and fervid, Stanford's first art professor left his imprint on California's peaks and on lithography.

by Daniel Arnold

Wonder World
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Wonder World

Ved Chirayath brings camera work to new heights—and depths.

Where He Took Us
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Where He Took Us

During a prolific and sometimes perilous 16 years, John Hennessy championed interdisciplinary research, elevated the arts and transformed the campus. Here's how Stanford's 21st-century president did it and how it changed the university.

by Mike Antonucci

Stanford After Dark
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Stanford After Dark

What happens on the Farm in the middle of the night? We sent a reporter to find out.

by Mike Vangel