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The Stanford Diaspora
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The Stanford Diaspora

by Mike Vangel

Fiction: The Birds in Your House
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Fiction: The Birds in Your House

A teenage girl and her mother encounter a strange and wondrous event on the first night in their new house, in this fictional short story by former Stegner fellow Tom Kealey.

by Tom Kealey

Rethinking the Nest
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Rethinking the Nest

With their children grown, the Stanford couple felt uneasy in the old family home. Their son had a radical solution.

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
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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