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Choosing Classes with a Little Help from Big Data
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Choosing Classes with a Little Help from Big Data

A new tool lets students view a course’s workload and grade distribution and gives researchers a window into student decision-making.

by Jackie Botts

Here We Go Again, Gratefully
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Here We Go Again, Gratefully

Autumn brings blessings, and new beginnings.

by Kevin Cool

Deepening Our Global Imprint
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Deepening Our Global Imprint

An ideal moment to reexamine Stanford’s engagement around the world.

by Marc Tessier-Lavigne

Retired Guide Dog Pivots to Acting
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Retired Guide Dog Pivots to Acting

Michelle McGrew, ’86, follows her yellow Labrador behind the scenes.

by Diana Aguilera

How to Change Hearts and Minds
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How to Change Hearts and Minds

Podcast digs deep into what makes people shift political views, overcome addiction or recover from racism.

by Jill Patton

Text Me, Beep Me . . . When You Need a Friend
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Text Me, Beep Me . . . When You Need a Friend

Real-time mental health coaching for teens.

by Diana Aguilera

Care for the Caregivers
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Care for the Caregivers

Bossy Spa blog provides readers the emotional support they’ve been missing.

by Jill Patton

What a Farm System . . .
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What a Farm System . . .

Former Cardinal players team up in Oakland.

by Sam Scott

5 Powerful Female Engineers
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5 Powerful Female Engineers

Alumnae recognized for engineering, management chops.

by Jill Patton