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Trump’s election engrossed students. His potential impeachment? Not so much.

Charlie Curnin
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Oct. 28, 2019
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Plants are constantly combating pathogens like bacteria, fungi and viruses. Our research roundup this week features a chemical vaccine that can be used to protect tomato and pepper plants from invading pathogens. (Photo: Creative Commons)

Research Roundup: Chemical vaccine for plants, carbon-capture technology, dropout rates

Derek Chen
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Oct. 28, 2019
News
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HAI 2019 Fall Conference: Conversation, with Reid Hoffman and DJ Patil

Won Gi Jung, Max Hampel, Marianne Lu, Daniel Yang and Trishiet Ray
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Oct. 28, 2019
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HAI 2019 Fall Conference: The Coded Gaze: Dangers of Supremely White Data and Ignoring Intersectionality, with Joy Buolamwini

Won Gi Jung, Max Hampel, Marianne Lu, Daniel Yang and Trishiet Ray
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Oct. 28, 2019
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HAI 2019 Fall Conference: Regulating Big Tech, with Marietje Schaake and Eric Schmidt

Won Gi Jung, Max Hampel, Marianne Lu, Daniel Yang and Trishiet Ray
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Oct. 28, 2019
News
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HAI 2019 Fall Conference: AI and the Economy, with Susan Athey and Erik Brynjolfsson

Won Gi Jung, Max Hampel, Marianne Lu, Daniel Yang and Trishiet Ray
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Oct. 28, 2019
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HAI convenes tech luminaries to talk ‘ethics, policy and governance’

Won Gi Jung, Max Hampel, Marianne Lu, Daniel Yang, Trishiet Ray and Emma Talley
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Oct. 28, 2019
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Smoke drifts to campus as wildfires torch California, PG&E implements massive shutoffs

Cooper Veit and Cole Griffiths
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Oct. 27, 2019
University
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Harry Elam to step down as vice provost for undergraduate education

Zora Ilunga-Reed
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Oct. 27, 2019
News
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Fossil Free Stanford holds second peaceful sit-in of the year, continues calls for fossil fuel divestment

Georgia Rosenberg
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Oct. 25, 2019
University
Leaders of the Stanford community call on the administration to heed the unanimous recommendation made by the undergraduate, graduate and faculty senates to install Chanel Miller's plaque. (Courtesy of Shanta Katipamula)

Faculty Senate approves resolution supporting Chanel Miller, discusses liberal arts education

Berber Jin
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Oct. 25, 2019
Campus Life
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Q&A: Fossil Free Stanford on increasing campus awareness of divestment

Kate Selig
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Oct. 25, 2019
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Google claims long-sought ‘quantum supremacy’ milestone

Paxton Scott
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Oct. 25, 2019
News
Over the past decade, though, Steinmetz’s work has moved in focus from desolate desert landscapes to incisive climate change photojournalism, covering global food scarcity and some of the world’s largest and most brutal slaughterhouses. (ANDY HUYNH/The Stanford Daily)

Photojournalist Steinmetz talks aerial photography, sustainability in global food industry

Shan Reddy
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Oct. 24, 2019
World & Nation
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‘High pressure, high stress’: Chinese students reflect on international admissions following scandal

Won Gi Jung and Michelle Bao
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Oct. 24, 2019
Academics
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Stanford psychologists explore brain development in facial recognition and reading

Vedika Kanchan
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Oct. 24, 2019
Campus Life
“We need to do everything in our power to change the system,” a representative from Stanford Dems stated at Wednesday’s debate. (Photo: BROOKE BEYER/The Stanford Daily)

Stanford Democrats, College Republicans dispute gun policy in campus debate

Brooke Beyer
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Oct. 24, 2019
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GSC discusses diversifying graduate admissions, rebranding ASSU and SSE

Camryn Pak
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Oct. 24, 2019
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Struggling to stop student vaping, school districts’ lawsuits blame Juul for drained resources

Meghan Sullivan
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Oct. 23, 2019
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Police Blotter: Oct. 15 – Oct. 21

Sophie Regan
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Oct. 23, 2019
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