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All Right Now
The surprising strategy for minimizing precooked food waste.
An Atheist in God's Country
As a graduate student in religious studies, Daniel Gullotta explores American history and religious texts in his search for meaning.
If Romance Goes Sideways, This Algorithm Might Help
The Stanford Marriage Pact matches students with their potential backup spouses.
by Sam Scott
More Than 1,000 Musical Instruments Sat in Disrepair. Here’s What One Prizewinning Composer Did About It
by Diana Aguilera
The Environment and the Bottom Line
Sometimes, policies can protect both. Biologist Gretchen Daily shows us how.
by Melinda Sacks
What Happens When Your Figure Skating Career Ends?
After women retire from sports that focus on their youth and bodies, they have to figure out their real long program. Rachael Flatt helps build digital mental-health tools for those who will come next.
by Emily Hite
How to Have Meaningful Conversations with the TV On
A guide to parenting during the Olympics.
by Summer Moore Batte
‘I Never Became an Olympian’
A former rhythmic gymnastics powerhouse — and current Stanford sophomore — explains why she’s OK with how things turned out.
by Jasmine Kerber
‘This Is Not a Drill’: Those 38 Minutes of Nuclear False Alarm
STANFORD senior writer Melinda Sacks was waking up in Hawaii when the missile alert came across her phone. This is what she went through.
by Melinda Sacks
