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National Security Advisor and Stanford alumnus Susan Rice urged students at an Freeman Spogli Institute event to take action to curb climate change in October 2015. (L.A. CICERO/STANFORD NEWS)

Susan Rice ’86 joins Biden administration as head of domestic policy

Emma Talley, Kate Selig and Elena Shao
  •  
Dec. 13, 2020
Health
(Photo courtesy of The Stanford Medicine CATCH Study/Chan Zuckerberg Biohub)

Stanford’s self-swab testing kit granted swift FDA approval

Katrina Machetta
  •  
Dec. 10, 2020
World & Nation
Jennifer Morton, Paul Tough and Anthony Jack discuss the imbalance in higher education. (Screenshot: ANITA TUN)

Experts, authors call for more accessibility in higher education

Anita Tun
  •  
Dec. 8, 2020
World & Nation
GAGE SKIDMORE/Wikimedia Commons

Biden nominates Xavier Becerra ’80 J.D. ’84 to lead Health and Human Services

Cameron Ehsan
  •  
Dec. 6, 2020
News
The Bechtel International Center patio. (Photo: LINDA A. CICERO/Stanford News Service)

Federal judge strikes down rules restricting H-1B visa program

Anastasiia Malenko
  •  
Dec. 3, 2020
World & Nation
(Photo: TIA DUFOUR via Wikimedia Commons)

Hoover fellow Scott Atlas resigns as White House coronavirus advisor

Sam Catania
  •  
Nov. 30, 2020
University
(Photo: TIA DUFOUR via Wikimedia Commons)

After Atlas tells followers to ‘rise up’ against COVID-19 restrictions, Stanford distances itself from but does not condemn Hoover fellow

Sam Catania
  •  
Nov. 16, 2020
World & Nation
RICHARD COCA/The Stanford Daily

Stanford professors join Biden-Harris transition team

Jessica Zhu and Cameron Ehsan
  •  
Nov. 14, 2020
World & Nation
(Photo: Wikipedia Commons)

Biden appoints Atul Gawande ’87, Loyce Pace ’99 to COVID-19 advisory board

Matthew Turk and Tiffany Saade
  •  
Nov. 10, 2020
Featured
(Photo: VICTORIA HSIEH/The Stanford Daily)

With presidential race too close to call, Stanford experts talk state of election

Victoria Hsieh and Nina Iskandarsjach
  •  
Nov. 5, 2020
News
Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Taking new seats and retaining old ones, a string of congressional victories for Stanford alums

Sarina Deb and Yash Dalmia
  •  
Nov. 4, 2020
World & Nation
Photo: AVI BAGLA/The Stanford Daily

Stanford students to work polls across the country

Kirsten Mettler
  •  
Nov. 2, 2020
World & Nation
(Photo: CHARLIE CURNIN/The Stanford Daily)

Student researchers gear up for Election Day

Michaela Guo
  •  
Nov. 1, 2020
World & Nation
CHARLIE CURNIN/The Stanford Daily

Embraced by White House but few else, Stanford affiliates at focus of COVID-19 controversies

Jessica Zhu, Athena Xue and Iyshwary Warren
  •  
Oct. 25, 2020
News
Photo: MALAYSIA ATWATER/The Stanford Daily.

COVID-19 complicates voting, drives emergency stay applications, say SCOTUS clinic directors

Malaysia Atwater
  •  
Oct. 21, 2020
World & Nation
(Photo: CHARLIE CURNIN/The Stanford Daily)

Trump officials reportedly warned Hoover board members of COVID-19 risk in February

Cameron Ehsan
  •  
Oct. 14, 2020
News
Image of Jay Bhattacharya

Trump administration embraces contrarian COVID-19 declaration by Stanford’s Bhattacharya

Sam Catania
  •  
Oct. 14, 2020
News
(Photo: AP News)

H. R. McMaster, student researchers advocate intragovernmental and public-private partnerships to combat COVID-19

Malaysia Atwater
  •  
Oct. 14, 2020
World & Nation
Peter Baker and Michael McFaul M.A. ’86 discussing Baker's latest book at a Friday event. (Photo: MALAYSIA ATWATER/The Stanford Daily)

‘Washington has become a place that just does not work,’ Peter Baker says in FSI book talk

Malaysia Atwater
  •  
Oct. 11, 2020
World & Nation
A Stanford-led study earlier this year sought to assess the local prevalence of COVID-19. (Photo: KATE SELIG/The Stanford Daily)

Stanford researchers conduct clinical trials for REGN-COV2, experimental drug given to Trump

Tammer Bagdasarian
  •  
Oct. 6, 2020
The Stanford Daily

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