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The Ticker — May 2022
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The Ticker — May 2022

Stanford people in the news and on the move.

Celebrating a Half-Century of the Stanford Powwow
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Celebrating a Half-Century of the Stanford Powwow

The return of the in-person Powwow provides an opportunity to reflect on Stanford’s relationship with Native American communities.

by Marc Tessier-Lavigne

Give a Dam, Take a Dam
Columns

Give a Dam, Take a Dam

A parable for a polarized time.

by Kathy Zonana

‘People Are Waiting for Our Message’
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‘People Are Waiting for Our Message’

Behind the tech that is connecting farmworkers with aid.

by Kali Shiloh

Human Rights Advocate Championed People on the Margins
Farewells

Human Rights Advocate Championed People on the Margins

Lise MacPhee, ’19

by Kali Shiloh

Engineer Helped Build the First Ethernet
Farewells

Engineer Helped Build the First Ethernet

David R. Boggs, MS ’73, PhD ’82

by John Roemer

In Solidarity
Departments

In Solidarity

by Isaac Lozano

Watershed Moment
Features

Watershed Moment

Dams help us. Dams harm us. Now, longtime adversaries are coming together to bridge that uncomfortable divide.

by Tracie White

Meet Davíd Morales
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Meet Davíd Morales

A doctoral student and teacher on the value of exchange.

by Evan Peng

Ripple Effects
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Ripple Effects

What ‘A Friendship Mission’ wrought.

by Tracie White