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The Power of Pokémon
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The Power of Pokémon

Young gamers’ brains encode the characters for decades.

by Kathy Zonana

7 Cooking Tips for the Reluctant Beginner
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7 Cooking Tips for the Reluctant Beginner

Feeling like you should explore beyond the microwave? Jess Dang has your back.

by Diana Aguilera

Moose Gets a Call from the Hall
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Moose Gets a Call from the Hall

Mike Mussina, ’91, becomes the first Cardinal player inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. His career, by the numbers.

by Kevin Cool

Who Moved My Trees?
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Who Moved My Trees?

A field guide to the new STANFORD.

by Kathy Zonana

What Should Free Speech Mean in College?
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What Should Free Speech Mean in College?

Four faculty members weigh in on why it can be difficult to build a campus culture in which students are comfortable enough to disagree.

by Jill Patton

What the Law Says About Campus Free Speech
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What the Law Says About Campus Free Speech

As faculty grapple with how to set a culture that maximizes learning, administrators must also ensure the university follows the law.

by Mark Storslee

Biblio File: What to Read Now — May 2019
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Biblio File: What to Read Now — May 2019

New releases that inspire us.

Why Dance Matters
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Why Dance Matters

It’s not just good for your heart. It’s good for your brain. Faculty, students and patients show us the steps.

by Melinda Sacks