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Autumn 2026

All Right Now

Pass It On

Peter Bing cultivated his love of Stanford in those who followed.

By Christine Foster

Mind Over Major
All Right Now

Mind Over Major

The case for using college to become more interesting.

by Dan Edelstein

The Botez Gambit
Features

The Botez Gambit

An enterprising chess streamer finds her opening.

by Kali Shiloh

What Are The Odds
Columns

What Are The Odds

One coin, two covers and a randomized approach.

by Kathy Zonana

Biblio File: What to Read Now — July 2022
Departments

Biblio File: What to Read Now — July 2022

New releases that inspire us.

Book Review: All You Can Read
Departments

Book Review: All You Can Read

New and Notable

by Joel Stein

The Whole World in Its Plans
Features

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
Departments

Dialogue — July 2022

For Keeps
Departments

For Keeps

Oddly Enough
Features

Oddly Enough

A frosh seminar explores the uses of randomness.

by Jill Patton

Books on Tape Founder Took a Novel Approach
Farewells

Books on Tape Founder Took a Novel Approach

Duvall Hecht, ’52, MA ’60

by Kali Shiloh