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A Different Class of Dancers

Students learn the art of being awkward.

By Tracie White

Mask anxiety is real; the 1918 flu at Stanford; antibody testing
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Mask anxiety is real; the 1918 flu at Stanford; antibody testing

An Olympian, a Magician and a Photographer Walk into a Zoom
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An Olympian, a Magician and a Photographer Walk into a Zoom

Alums who create, perform and broadcast are stuck at home. So they talked to us.

by Summer Moore Batte

Sheltering at Stanford
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Sheltering at Stanford

What the stay-home orders meant for international students.

by Melinda Sacks

What a Toilet Can Do
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What a Toilet Can Do

The newest commode lifts its IQ.

by Deni Ellis Béchard

Diary of a Hospitalist
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Diary of a Hospitalist

Hospitalist Kate Knepper, ’93, checks in throughout the pandemic.

by Kathy Zonana

Meet Amber Moore
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Meet Amber Moore

A reproductive immunologist follows her curiosity.

by Melina Walling

Spiritual Guru Who Popularized Psychedelics
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Spiritual Guru Who Popularized Psychedelics

Baba Ram Dass, PhD ’57

by John Roemer

What "Tiger King" got wrong; why some people sleep better during a pandemic; remdesivir helps
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What "Tiger King" got wrong; why some people sleep better during a pandemic; remdesivir helps

When Did This Become a Project?
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When Did This Become a Project?

Two Stanford editors kvetch about quarantining.

by Summer Moore Batte and Kathy Zonana

Last Time Pandemic Came to Campus, a Dozen Students Died
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Last Time Pandemic Came to Campus, a Dozen Students Died

What happened in 1918.

by Sam Scott