Meet Stanford’s First Black Administrator

To a toddler, there’s no time like the present.

by Brad Blake

A top civilian leader talks recruitment in the modern era.

by Sam Scott

The Davis community mourns the loss of David Breaux, ’95.

by Bill Ainsworth

John McEnroe sends off the 2023 graduates.

by Summer Moore Batte

A medical resident connects flight with life.

by Tracie White

Garry Nolan is the man you call when there’s no Earthly explanation.

by Sam Scott

Persis Drell, who steps down as provost this fall, isn’t quite sure what’s next. But that’s music to her ears.

by Sam Scott

Stanford people in the news and on the move.

In which we inquire about the baseball speedup rules of 1962.

by Geoff Koch

A requiem, in three parts.

by Kali Shiloh

In April, men’s gymnastics notched its fourth consecutive NCAA title.

by Summer Moore Batte

The evolution of Blackfest.

by Rachel Lit

Broadcaster Alyssa London wants to make sure Indigenous voices are heard.

by Tracie White

The university is rolling out new initiatives to strengthen the culture of academic freedom on campus.

by Marc Tessier-Lavigne

And other thoughts on why humans are still useful.

by Kathy Zonana

by Summer Moore Batte

New releases that inspire us.

New and Notable

by Sam Scott

Robert Clark Gregg

by Kali Shiloh

Paul Berg

by Tracie White