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Read All About It
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Read All About It

Like any student newspaper, the Stanford Daily has been both reviled and revered. But whether jabbing the administration or lamenting the perils of dating, reporters who’ve had their Daily dose keep coming back for more.

by Joannie Fischer

The Rah-Rah Sisterhood
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The Rah-Rah Sisterhood

They travel long distances, scream until they s basketball.

by Diane Rogers

He Changed the Landscape
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He Changed the Landscape

Architect Thomas Church combined a European aesthetic with California s outdoor lifestyle to create spaces unique to Stanford. The best known and most visible, White Plaza, remains the signature of a campus that embraces openness.

by Raymond Hardie

Security Blankets
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Security Blankets

Freshmen arrive at Stanford with high hopes s heart.

by Christine Foster

Now Hear This
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Now Hear This

From Churchill's Archive of Sound is one of the world s leading repositories of historical and artistically significant recordings. Yet hardly anybody has ever heard of it.

by Diane Rogers

Brain Storm
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Brain Storm

is both revered and reviled for his unconventional ideas about the causes of mental illness. But even longtime critics are beginning to agree that Fuller Torrey s theories about schizophrenia make some sense.

by Tom Nugent

High Marks
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High Marks

Committed, courageous, occasionally cranky, Stanford's s most memorable teachers changed lives, one student at a time. In this sampling of remembrances, alumni offer glimpses of greatness.

Bay Watch
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Bay Watch

On a rocky point in Pacific Grove, near some of the world's most luxuriant ecosystems, scientists and students have explored the secrets of the sea for more than 100 years.

by Joe Hlebica

Spoiling Our Kids
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Spoiling Our Kids

Preoccupied parents, unregulated media and a proliferation of electronic gadgets in the home are damaging this generation of children, according to some Stanford experts.

by Joan O’C. Hamilton

Food Fight
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Food Fight

Nutrition experts can't seem to agree on what kind of diet is best for a healthy heart. To help sort it out, the Medical School invited three of the nation's leading authorities to a no-holds-barred debate

by Christopher Vaughan