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Nov. 10, 2024
The Hoover Institution hosted the annual Marine Corps’ birthday celebration. Guests of honor included a Korean War veteran and retired lieutenant general.
Sept. 5, 2024
Here are the highlights from Stanford football's season-opener against the TCU Horned Frogs, the team's first game as part of the ACC.
By Cayden Gu
Nov. 20, 2024
Dan Kubota contrasts her memories of Stanford and Berkeley landmarks while exploring the road not taken and family legacy.
By Dan Kubota
Nov. 18, 2024
The genesis of Big Game, one of the oldest and most dramatic rivalries in college football, came from former President Herbert Hoover.
May 31, 2024
A guide to Stanford for incoming frosh.
Oct. 20, 2023
Leaders of the Five Eyes intelligence alliance convened publicly for the first time at the inaugural Emerging Technology and Securing Innovation Security Summit. Condoleeza Rice hosted the discussion, which touched on the dangers of emerging technologies.
Oct. 29, 2024
It has been more discrediting to win an election and suffer a failed presidency than to lose and never get the chance, writes columnist John Puri.
By John Puri
Oct. 6, 2024
Ajay Banga, 14th president of the World Bank Group, discussed challenges and opportunities in global sustainable development.
By Helen Katz
May 29, 2023
The Editorial Board argues that President Marc Tessier-Lavigne and Hoover Director Condoleezza Rice abused the concept of academic freedom to protect Rupert Murdoch’s position on the Hoover Institution’s Board of Overseers. “Actual malice — the knowing or reckless publication of false information — would violate the core purpose of Academic Freedom: the pursuit and dissemination of truth,” the Board writes.
June 4, 2023
Peregrine falcons have been spotted at Stanford since 2011, but biologists have yet to observe a successful nesting season. Although incredibly urban-tolerant birds, the falcons still face the challenges of human disturbances.
Sept. 22, 2024
The former Secretary of State was named special advisor on athletics to the president last year, right before the Pac-12 fell apart.
May 11, 2023
After a heated 25-minute debate over the media magnates, the senate ultimately did not come to a vote over the resolution due to the loss of a quorum. President Marc Tessier-Lavigne opposed the resolution, claiming it would make the senate a “thought police.”
By Sarah Raza
Dec. 1, 2023
The two world leaders’ discussion centered around cooperation between the nations and the future of science and technology. Outside the auditorium, anti-APEC protesters voiced opposition to the summit and expressed disapproval of the two leaders.
By Montana Gray and Jose Serrano
May 3, 2023
The Hoover Institution’s screening of the 1922 film told the history of America aiding Soviet Russians during the 1922 famine. The film is a testament to the power of art in shaping public perspectives, writes Liu.
By Linda Liu
Dec. 8, 2023
Stanford faculty members and Hoover fellows discuss the interdisciplinary expertise Stanford offers in the inaugural edition of its Emerging Technology Review, a “one-stop-shopping primer” for policy-makers on 10 key emerging technology areas.
By Emma Wang
March 13, 2024
Outside an event where Hoover Director Condoleezza Rice was speaking about American values, students protested Stanford’s affiliations with corporations that support the Israeli military, including Chevron and Lockheed Martin.
March 12, 2023
In an open letter to the the Director of the Hoover Institute, the President, the Provost and the Board of Trustees, 90 Stanford faculty members call for a public accounting of Rupert Murdoch's appointment to the Hoover's Board of Overseers. They write, "we wonder what kind of signal his presence sends to our students, who we are training to seek the truth, and to our colleagues on the faculty, who are constantly held to the highest standards of honesty, truth and responsible scholarship."
April 12, 2024
The Faculty Senate tabled undoing the public censure of Hoover fellow Scott Atlas, who made anti-vaccine and inflammatory comments during the COVID-19 pandemic, to a later date. The Senate failed to pass a resolution on public Canvas.
By Anna Yang and Bertha Gonzalez
Nov. 20, 2024
Jenny Ballutay’s experiences this month have made the pregame her favorite part of Big Game. Here are some of her best tips and tricks.
Oct. 10, 2024
The student-run Stanford Space Initiative (SSI) has launched satellites into orbit and set multiple records for high-altitude balloons.
