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Rethinking the Nest
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Rethinking the Nest

Professors David Spiegel and Helen Blau their architect son.

by Theresa Johnston

Writing Home
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Writing Home

A novelist in Portugal relates how his experience as an expatriate and the immersive qualities of his work changed his perspective on the meaning of home.

by Richard Zimler

Our Favorite Mobile Device
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Our Favorite Mobile Device

Invented by Stanford alumnus Wally Byam,

by Mike Antonucci

A Sense of Place
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A Sense of Place

HUD Secretary Juli s West Side that provided an important ingredient for their success: hope.

by Spencer Hsu

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Finish with a Flourish

Cardinal athletes earn honors as spring sports come to a close.

Journalist and Humanitarian
Farewells

Journalist and Humanitarian

John Siceloff, MA '82

by Julie Muller Mitchell

"Simpsons" Creative Force
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"Simpsons" Creative Force

Samuel Michael "Sam" Simon, '77

by Mike Vangel

Tuskegee Airman
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Tuskegee Airman

Leslie A. Williams, '49, JD '74

by Julie Muller Mitchell

The Dish
The Dish

The Dish

Alums around the world profess love for their homes for a lot of different reasons. Three families weigh in on what's so great about living on Stanford land.