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What to Read This Summer—2026
Online Exclusives

What to Read This Summer—2026

According to 10 students.

Biblio File: What to Read Now — Summer 2026
Departments

Biblio File: What to Read Now — Summer 2026

New releases on our shelves and in our bookbags.

Photo Ops
Features

Photo Ops

The art—and science—of bringing visual journalism to the fore at the New York Times.

by Kali Shiloh

‘We Are With You in Spirit if Not in Body’
Features

‘We Are With You in Spirit if Not in Body’

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.

by Jack Herrera

Simplify, Then Simplify Again
Columns

Simplify, Then Simplify Again

Cutting red tape to make Stanford work better.

Meet Aliya Alsafa, ’26
All Right Now

Meet Aliya Alsafa, ’26

Piano is her forte. But it’s only one part of her composition.

by Sam Scott

Trustee Who Saw What Was Possible
Farewells

Trustee Who Saw What Was Possible

Steven Aaron Denning, MBA ’78

by Christine Foster

Sisters, Best Friends, Adventurers
Farewells

Sisters, Best Friends, Adventurers

Lizabeth Clabaugh, ’95 and Caroline Clabaugh Sekar, ’03

by Tracie White