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Are You Trapped in a Bad Food Relationship?
Advice

Are You Trapped in a Bad Food Relationship?

Physician Maya Adam wants you to love food that loves you back.

by Charity Ferreira

The Fascinating Stanford Family
Columns

The Fascinating Stanford Family

Leland Sr.’s drive to conquer a continent and his youngest brother’s belief in the occult are just two of the mesmerizing tales to tell.

by Kathy Zonana

The Curious Case of Thomas Welton Stanford
Features

The Curious Case of Thomas Welton Stanford

How Leland’s brother (accidentally) helped psychology come of age.

by Jonathan Fetter-Vorm

How to Be Present
Advice

How to Be Present

And what that even means.

by Melina Walling

Prominent Particle Physicist
Farewells

Prominent Particle Physicist

Ann Elizabeth Nelson, ’80

by John Roemer

Two-Time Olympian and Software Entrepreneur
Farewells

Two-Time Olympian and Software Entrepreneur

Brian Gregory Job, ’73

by John Roemer

An Existential Moment for Democracy?
Features

An Existential Moment for Democracy?

Stanford University scholars discuss democracy’s decline worldwide and the role of the United States in preserving it.

by Jill Patton

Treeunion
Departments

Treeunion

A special branch of the alumni family celebrated together during Reunion Homecoming.

by Summer Moore Batte

Accelerating Stanford’s Impact
Columns

Accelerating Stanford’s Impact

Observations from Stanford Pres. Marc Tessier-Lavigne.

by Marc Tessier-Lavigne