Better Believe It

Among the Stars

A geologist, a microbiologist, and a pilot walk into a space station.

Better Believe It

A psychology professor’s quest to explain—and demonstrate—the power of the mind over our health.

Stanford IRL

The seven students we’ve been following—now juniors—settle in for their most normal year yet.

The Botez Gambit

An enterprising chess streamer finds her opening.

Invisible Ink

I have plenty of tattoos. You just can’t see them.

Meet Michael Wu

One man’s path from pirouettes to "Canada’s Got Talent."

Strength in Numbers

Meet two alumnae who are using data for social change.

Red, White, and New

The Indigenous Alumni Summit and a pickleball tournament join the reunion festivities.

‘Unacknowledged for Too Long’

How a 1950s typewritten memo about Jewish admissions launched an investigation into the past and recommendations for the future.

The Ticker - December 2022

Stanford people in the news and on the move.

Life’s a Bear

A tale of humor and health insurance.

The Paper that Changed My Life

A medical student stops out to investigate why nursing home deaths go up after private equity takes over.

Deck the Halls

Becki Goodloe couldn’t find stores that sold Black Christmas decorations. So she started her own.

Heads Will Roll

And when we’re writing them, so will we.

The Future of Learning

The Graduate School of Education is advancing new solutions to meet learners at all stages.

Dialogue — December 2022

Biblio File: What to Read Now — December 2022

New releases that inspire us.

Book Review: The Judge Rests

New and Notable

Obituaries — December 2022

Trailblazing Medical Anthropologist

Ruth Pearl Wilson, MA ’78, PhD ’85

A Philanthropist at Heart

Lorry Lokey, ’49