May 31, 2024 SLAC director John Sarrao ’89 wants to do ‘work that makes a difference’ In October 2023, John Sarrao ’89 became the newest director of the Stanford SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, the sixth in its history. Sarrao had…
May 10, 2024 ‘Stop being stupid’: John Kerry encourages productive protest and criticizes fossil fuel subsidies Speaking in front of the Doerr School of Sustainability’s flag, former U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry advocated for “inclusive” protests on college campuses…
February 26, 2024 From the Community | ‘Sustainability Science and Systems’ is ambiguous corporate lingo On Nov. 8, all earth systems majors received an email from the faculty director of the earth systems program asking for input on a…
February 21, 2024 From the Community | Stanford’s climate action plan needs to think bigger Climate change is one of the most pressing issues of the 21st century. I tend to use some variation of that to open most…
February 1, 2024 Earth systems students oppose proposed name change to major Over 100 students signed a Dec. 6 letter to the Doerr School of Sustainability (SDSS) dean opposing a proposal to rename the earth systems…
January 18, 2024 UGS addresses term limits and airport shuttles The Undergraduate Senate (UGS) debated a resolution to remove term limits for the ASSU financial manager, a move to make airport shuttles permanent and…
December 8, 2023 ‘It’s our intention to change the world’: Doerr announces environmental social sciences department The Doerr School of Sustainability announced its plans to establish a new Department of Environmental Social Sciences Wednesday. As the newest addition to Doerr’s…
June 7, 2023 From the Community | Doerr School confuses wealth and fame for leadership and knowledge What group of people is best positioned to advise a new school of sustainability? On June 5th, we got Stanford administration’s answer. The Doerr…