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50 years, 127 titles, 19 championship sports—this is the streak.
Not on Her Watch
Jennifer Granick has her eye on government policies she says threaten civil liberties and erode personal privacy. Where are the boundaries, and who should set them?
by Mike Antonucci
The Doctor-President Who Made Stanford Better
As a campus physician, he blunted a typhoid epidemic. As interior secretary, he authorized Hoover Dam. As Stanford president, Ray Lyman Wilbur improved the university in a host of ways.
by Theresa Johnston
Closing In on Cancer
In animal experiments, medical researcher Edgar Engleman used the immune system to attack cancer cells and eradicate the disease. This could be a breakthrough that leads to a cancer-killing treatment.
by Greta Lorge
The Unabashed, Unapologetically Partisan Case for Christian McCaffrey
by Kevin Cool
The Big Game Disaster of 1900
With no seats available at the Big Game in 1900, hundreds of fans climbed onto a nearby rooftop to watch. Twenty minutes after kickoff, tragedy struck.
by Sam Scott