ChEM-H director Chaitan Khosla also highlighted the work of the Innovative Medicines Accelerator (IMA).

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Drell said Stanford is asking all University units to prepare for a hypothetical scenario that involves “a 15% reduction in endowment payout and 10% reduction in general funds.”

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Woods Institute for the Environment hosted a “virtual celebration” on Monday to acknowledge the progress Stanford and the world has made in the 50 years since the first Earth Day in 1970.

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University leadership convened Thursday for the first Faculty Senate meeting of spring quarter, fielding questions about pay for subcontracted workers, describing the University’s slumping finances and discussing possible plans for fall quarter — including starting the next academic year in the winter.

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In a Tuesday email to the first-generation and/or low-income (FLI) community, Assistant Vice Provost of Student Affairs Jan Barker-Alexander announced that Symone Morales will be the next director of the FLI Office. Morales is currently a coordinator of first-generation campus-wide initiatives at UCLA, where she “designed and directed initiatives including course creation, alumni relations, and…

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Stanford Students Against War and the Multo Collective condemned Condoleezza Rice's appointment as director of the Hoover Institution in a demonstration on Monday.

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Over Zoom, the Senate passed a bill to amend the rules of order of the Constitutional Council and resolutions on three different topics.

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A panel hosted by the Bill Lane Center for the American West and the Stanford University Women’s Club discussed the results of Super Tuesday.

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The Associated Students of Stanford University (ASSU) Undergraduate Senate focused on institutional knowledge at its meeting on Tuesday.

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Membership gives them the privileges of serving as a principal investigator and as the principal advisor on Ph.D. dissertations.

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Josh Cobler '20 said that pushing Stanford to divest from fossil fuels is just one step “in our journey toward creating social justice, economic justice, racial justice and environmental justice, in this country and outside of it.”

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The bill would also structure the Senate such that only half the senators would be up for reelection each year, aiming to smooth the transitions between Senates by ensuring that that the Senate will always have members who have served for at least a year

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Warren and Sanders supporters were kept waiting for hours on Monday as Iowa caucus results were delayed due to "quality control" checks.

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Senate Treasurer Kobe Hopkins ’22 recalled the revised bill calling for the impeachment of Senator Sam Schimmel ’22 over claims of sexual misconduct at the 17th meeting of the Undergraduate Senate on Tuesday.

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The Undergraduate Senate will restart the process to remove Senator Sam Schimmel ’22 from office following procedural flaws, Senate Chair Munira Alimire ’22 told The Daily on Monday. On Jan. 7, the Senate discussed a bill to impeach Schimmel amid allegations of sexual misconduct, and the issue had been expected to be put to a vote on Tuesday.

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Kenneth Taylor, the Henry Waldgrave Stuart Professor of Philosophy died unexpectedly in his home on Tuesday.

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Many people vividly remember where they were on Nov. 8, 2016. As seniors in a very liberal New York City high school, most of my friends had their eyes glued to the television or some livestream. Most probably remember the initial hope of seeing Hillary Clinton become president and remember that hope slowly being pulled away as the night dragged on.

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After numerous reports of suspected and potential druggings this month, two more possible druggings were reported on Sunday night via consecutive AlertSU Community Crime Alerts.

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This report covers a selection of incidents from Sept. 23 to Sept. 29 as recorded in the Stanford Department of Public Safety (SUDPS) bulletin. Tuesday, Sept. 24 Between 8:30 p.m. on Sept. 23 and 9:00 a.m. on Sept. 24, an individual burgled a residency in Kimball Hall. Between 12:01 and 4:00 a.m., a petty theft…

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This report covers a selection of incidents from Sept. 16 to Sept. 22 as recorded in the Stanford Department of Public Safety (SUDPS) bulletin

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Stanford football (1-3, 0-2 Pac-12) sputtered to a 21-6 loss against No. 16 Oregon (3-1, 1-0 Pac-12) behind an anemic offense that could only muster two field goals on Saturday.

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On Tuesday, The Palo Alto Board of Education voted unanimously to approve an ongoing 2 percent salary raise, with yearly raise renegotiations, for union member teachers and senior managers.

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This year, the Super Bowl SUCKED. Not only did the Patriots win (and when the Patriots win, America loses), but a lot of the ads were incredibly mediocre. I grew up a football a fan, so the big game has always been meaningful to me in and of itself, but this year I felt particularly indifferent about the teams, so I decided to do what most non-football fans do when they feel pressured to watch the game: watch the game for the commercials.

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