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Of Viruses And Vectors
In an increasingly interconnected world, the next pandemic is not 100 years away. Here’s what scientists are worried about and how we can prepare.
by Deni Ellis Béchard
Stanford Arts Beyond the Pandemic
As we look to the future, the university is applying lessons learned in resilience and innovation.
by Marc Tessier-Lavigne
Says Who
We live in a world where one person’s disinformation is another person’s truth. But the university’s free exchange of ideas can sharpen the picture.
by Kathy Zonana
Freedom and the Farm
It all began with a standoff between Jane Stanford and David Starr Jordan. Of course.
by Kathy Zonana
A Hoover Handbook
The campus policy institute began as a war archive founded by the 31st president.
by Kathy Zonana
Pioneer Lesbian Columnist Normalized Queer Life
Deborah Jane Price, ’81, MA ’81
by John Roemer
Breakout Literary Voice Mined the Cambodian American Experience
Anthony Veasna So, ’14
by Carly Stern
The Road to Victory
For two decades, Steve Easton, JD ’83, and his son chased the Cardinal, hoping to witness a championship win. Finally, the women's basketball team brought their journey to an end.
by Steve Easton