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A Different Class of Dancers

Students learn the art of being awkward.

By Tracie White

What Are The Odds
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What Are The Odds

One coin, two covers and a randomized approach.

by Kathy Zonana

Biblio File: What to Read Now — July 2022
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Biblio File: What to Read Now — July 2022

New releases that inspire us.

Book Review: All You Can Read
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Book Review: All You Can Read

New and Notable

by Joel Stein

The Whole World in Its Plans
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The Whole World in Its Plans

The Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability is designed to catalyze solutions to our most urgent environmental challenges.

by Tracie White

Dialogue — July 2022
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Dialogue — July 2022

For Keeps
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For Keeps

Oddly Enough
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Oddly Enough

A frosh seminar explores the uses of randomness.

by Jill Patton

Books on Tape Founder Took a Novel Approach
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Books on Tape Founder Took a Novel Approach

Duvall Hecht, ’52, MA ’60

by Kali Shiloh

Stanford’s Pioneering Endowment Investor
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Stanford’s Pioneering Endowment Investor

Laurance Hoagland Jr., ’58

by Kali Shiloh

‘Real Life Is Inside of You’
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‘Real Life Is Inside of You’

The classes of 2020 and 2022 receive wise words on a rare double-ceremony weekend.

by Kali Shiloh