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Autumn 2026

All Right Now

Pass It On

Peter Bing cultivated his love of Stanford in those who followed.

By Christine Foster

Stanford's New President Announced
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Stanford's New President Announced

The Stanford trustees announced that Marc Tessier-Lavigne, president of The Rockefeller University and former Stanford faculty member, will be the university's 11th president.

by Mike Antonucci

There Until the End

There Until the End

Coming Up Roses
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Coming Up Roses

by Kevin Cool

Media Guru
Farewells

Media Guru

John Barnes Sias, '49

by Julie Muller Mitchell

Stanford Superfan
Farewells

Stanford Superfan

John A. "Jack" Laird Jr., '40

by Julie Muller Mitchell

Civil Rights Champion
Farewells

Civil Rights Champion

William Donlon Edwards, '36

by Julie Muller Mitchell

Obituaries - January/February 2016
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Obituaries - January/February 2016

The Dish

The Dish

Untangling the Trauma
Departments

Untangling the Trauma

Repairing war's damage

by Kirsten Jones Neff

Books, Music & Film
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Books, Music & Film