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Fan or Fanatic
A man travels more than 100,000 miles to see a thousand Stanford athletic games -- and asks himself: Is it ardor or excess?
by Bill Martin
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Let's Make a Deal
Just a mile from campus, the venture capitalists of Sand Hill Road decide which business ideas will live -- and which will die.
by Tia O'Brien
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Questions
In the winning entry from our first fiction contest for alumni, a woman confronts the connection between love, sex and motherhood.
by Donna George Storey
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The Lost Art Of Teaching
With professors focusing so intently on research, a former president of Stanford argues that undergrads are being slighted.
by Donald Kennedy
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This Is Not Happening'
A veteran worrier, the author still never imagined the sudden illness that struck her husband and changed their lives.
by Mary Catherine Fish
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Postcards From the Past
A chance visit to an exhibit of vintage photography turns up indelible images of Stanford at the turn of the century.
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In Murphy's Kingdom
From hot tubs to meditation to the mysticism of golf, Michael Murphy is the force behind the human potential movement.
by Jackie Krentzman
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Reversal of Misfortune
Once dubbed the "murder capital of the nation," East Palo Alto is bouncing back. The credit goes to city residents and neighbors.
by Vicky Anning
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First Stitch
A fourth-year medical student discovers that suturing takes as much compassion as skill.
by Adam Strassberg
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Life After Snoopy
Lee Mendelson brought 30 years of TV experience--and a dozen Emmies-- to his students in Communication 154.
by Marc Greilsamer
