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All Right Now
A Farm-raised triumvirate leads soccer in the three nations that will host World Cup 2026.
The Work of Art
The idea was simple: mount an exhibition of artwork loaned by Stanford alumni and friends. It was also a learning opportunity for student curators, who got a behind-the-walls look at how a major museum show comes together.
by Summer Moore Batte
The Gospel Truth
Elaine Pagels s commentaries on so-called heretical texts like the Gospel of Thomas are broadening scholars views of early Christianity and challenging long-held assumptions.
by Diane Rogers
Family Firsts
Academically gifted but occasionally lacking advantages other students take for granted, students must fight through anxiety, feelings of isolation and the difficulty of negotiating two worlds. Their success may change their families forever.
by Theresa Johnston
If They Could Read Your Mind
As neuroscientists hone new technologies for probing our brains, predicting our behavior and perhaps even altering our thoughts, ethicists wrestle with some vexing questions.
by Joan O’C. Hamilton