Can’t Touch This

Stanford updates its guidelines and provides examples of when divestment is appropriate.

by Jill Patton

A biologist explains why the Dead Week tradition relieves stress.

by Jill Patton

University seeks to ease burden on low- and middle-income families.

by Kathy Zonana

These days, when I look at my home, I see the nightmare that could be.

by Melinda Sacks

The university calls it Stanford’s strongest emblem. It may come as a surprise, then, that it has only been around—in its current form, anyway—for 15 years.

by Nick Burns

Two-time national player of the year Kathryn Plummer, ’20, leads Stanford to its latest NCAA championship.

by Kevin Cool

We tapped Stanford experts from across disciplines to find out how the science of decision-making can help you choose better.

by Mike Vangel

Can we be trained to be saviors? Psychology professor emeritus Philip Zimbardo aims to find out.

by Diana Aguilera

How one tiny cactus boosted my will to give.

by David Schweidel

by Amy Larimer and Drew Krafcik