July 11, 2024 Remembering H. Bruce Franklin, Stanford professor fired for anti-war views Former English professor H. Bruce Franklin, a self-proclaimed Marxist-Leninist-Maoist dismissed from Stanford in 1972 for his anti-Vietnam War demonstrations, died on May 19 at…
May 23, 2024 Grilling Stanford experts on cheese history From comfort classics served at Stanford like paneer to TikTok favorites like feta, cheese is a tasty snack and “grate” addition to any meal….
March 13, 2024 Students spring into humanities research over break When people think of research, they usually think of lab coats, number-crunching and computers. But what if research could be more than that? The…
February 27, 2024 Stanford (Taylor’s Version): Four new classes study Swift’s style and story “My name is Taylor, and I was born in 1989.” Played at the opening of Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour, this line will also be…
January 10, 2024 Q&A: Visiting Artist Sabelo Mlangeni on photographing South African communities and identities Room 210 of the Cantor Arts Center is currently home to a collection of neatly-framed black and white photos, plus one oversized full-color sports…
December 6, 2023 Raising the curtain: Unveiling the 130-year history of ‘Gaieties’ Did you know that “Gaieties” used to be completely male-run? Or that the political climate during the Vietnam War led to a cancellation of…
December 5, 2023 Branching out but rooted in tradition: Trees through the decades No mascot has as unique a personality as the Stanford Tree. For nearly five decades, each Tree has made their costume distinctively, and fashionably,…
October 31, 2023 From the Community | Denying the history of settler-colonialism only perpetuates suffering in Israel and Palestine Coming of age as a Jewish-American adolescent in the late 1980s, I had seen the U.S. media coverage of the first Palestinian Intifada (uprising)…