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50 years, 127 titles, 19 championship sports—this is the streak.
Stories Spill Out of Her
Amina Gautier, ’99, MA ’99, is ‘writing her heart out.’
by Sam Scott
You Knew Stanford Alumni Invented Google; but the Koosh Ball?
Six off-beat discoveries and inventions
by Diana Aguilera
In Defense of the Comfort Zone
Let others roam: It’s boundaries or bust for this queen of the mild frontier.
by Kathy Zonana
Where to Find Inspiration? Maybe at Your Feet.
Photographer Mary Jo Hoffman reveals the beauty of everyday objects.
by Mike Vangel
Meet Viraj Mehta
Former Jeopardy! contestant reflects on the dark sides of fame and his launch into adulthood.
by Melinda Sacks
Bullets, Blood and Ice
A professor-prospector's gritty lessons from the land.
by Daniel Arnold
Your Computer May Know You Have Parkinson’s. Shall It Tell You?
Based on your search history, your location data and even how you mouse, Eric Horvitz’s algorithms could alert you when it’s time to see a doctor.
by Jonathan Rabinovitz