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Biblio File: What to Read Now — Spring 2025
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Biblio File: What to Read Now — Spring 2025

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Course of Treatment
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Course of Treatment

After Stanford physician Bryant Lin was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer, he invited students to follow along.

by Tracie White

The Coaches Wore Cardinal
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The Coaches Wore Cardinal

They hit, they ran, they fenced. Now, these eight former student-athletes lead the teams on which they once competed.

by Kelli Anderson

Disagree With Me
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Disagree With Me

It’s getting hard to remember a time before polarization, self-censorship, and social-media shouting matches. But there are proven ways to make dialogue constructive, and Stanford faculty are teaching them.

by Jill Patton

Worth a Glam
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Worth a Glam

Renee Cafaro couldn’t find the haute couture she wanted. So she founded her own label.

What You Don’t Know About Memorial Court
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What You Don’t Know About Memorial Court

Tributes have come and gone from the Quad’s grand entrance.

by Sam Scott

Thinker, Maker, Coder: Try
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Thinker, Maker, Coder: Try

A high-voltage century of Stanford Engineering.

by Sam Scott

An Epic Story
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An Epic Story

One tome’s 600-year journey into the rare books curator’s heart.

by Kali Shiloh