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Policing for the People
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Policing for the People

Beatriz Magaloni can tell you which criminal justice reforms make communities safer in Mexico and beyond.

by Keegan Hamilton

Song of the Scientist
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Song of the Scientist

Physician Siddhartha Mukherjee’s books cross the boundaries of cells, disciplines, and nations to help us all make sense of life.

by Tracie White

Football and the Farm
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Football and the Farm

A new book chronicles the ups and downs of 115 seasons.

by Sam Scott

Excellence and Trust
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Excellence and Trust

by Richard Saller

‘This Is Why  I Love My Job’
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‘This Is Why I Love My Job’

Stanford’s new provost on faculty orientation, free speech, and the fun factor.

by Kathy Zonana

As If You Had a Choice
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As If You Had a Choice

From your DNA to what you ate this morning, a lifetime of factors is determining your every move. None of those elements, says Robert Sapolsky, is free will.

by Sam Scott

Coaching Girls on the Gridiron
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Coaching Girls on the Gridiron

Former Stanford QB John Paye brings pro plays to California’s newest high school sport.

by Kelli Anderson

My Bad Date, and Other True Stories
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My Bad Date, and Other True Stories

Back Pocket Media brings a dinner party vibe to journalistic storytelling.

by Joseph Sarmenta