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Dive In

Tamiko Thiel invites you to rethink reality.

by Kali Shiloh

Biblio File: What to Read Now — Spring 2026
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Biblio File: What to Read Now — Spring 2026

New releases on our shelves and in our bookbags.

Game Changers
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Game Changers

Inventions from the Farm’s first century.

by Kathy Zonana

9 Things You (Probably) Didn’t Know Were Invented at Stanford
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9 Things You (Probably) Didn’t Know Were Invented at Stanford

Before Yahoo, Google, and DoorDash, there were the klystron, the mouse, and the FM digital synthesizer.

by Rebecca Beyer

Meet Sydney Barta, ’26
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Meet Sydney Barta, ’26

A Paralympian, an optimist, and a role model for girl power.

by Tracie White

Give Them a Clean Slate
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Give Them a Clean Slate

For math faculty, modern writing surfaces are like nails on a chalkboard.

by Kali Shiloh

Caffeine Fix
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Caffeine Fix

Phillip Tran is mixing punch with crunch.

by Sam Scott

Home Sweet Home
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Home Sweet Home

For a retired physician, a sappy new story.

by Christine Foster

Strings Attached
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Strings Attached

How a class assignment turned into a half-century career.

by Tracie White