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Science & Technology
A picture of Lake Lagunita being rained on.

A rainy winter doesn’t mean California is out of the woods yet for wildfire season

Allie Skalnik
  •  
May 16, 2023
Opinions
A sign hangs in white plaza calling for divestment.

Opinion | Fossil fuel investments are not just immoral — they are also illegal

Will Halverson
  •  
Feb. 28, 2022
University
A Zoom screenshot of the meeting hosted by Carla Peterman

Executive says PG&E is expanding climate change initiatives

Camila Fermín
  •  
Oct. 18, 2021
Magazine
Student wearing a mask, surrounded by thoughts.

Self-care and silver linings: Stanford students reflect on lessons learned from the virtual school year

Carolyn Stein
  •  
Sept. 15, 2021
Environment
Firefighter in the middle of wreckage of Dixie Fie, surrounded in yellow haze

Stanford and Santa Clara County ramp up protective measures against air pollution

Adrian de Vernou
  •  
Aug. 23, 2021
Academics
Wildfire event panelists Zoom screenshot.

Give local governments the resources, responsibility to prevent wildfires, academic experts and state officials urge

Jed Ngalande
  •  
March 30, 2021
Research
Photo: Unsplash

Research Roundup: Less than 10% of Americans have coronavirus antibodies

Derek Chen
  •  
Oct. 5, 2020
Humor
“I really don’t get why people are so fired-up about this,” said Denise Johnston. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons)

‘Gender reveals are still the hottest parties of the season,’ say white women dangerously oblivious to current events

Emma Parsons
  •  
Sept. 29, 2020
Research
The COVID-19 pandemic has infected an estimated 33.4 million people globally. Our roundup this week highlights research that found teenagers with specific brain patterns are more likely to report COVID-19 related anxiety and depression. (Photo: Unsplash)

Research Roundup: COVID impacts teens’ mental health, CAT scans predict wildfires, news covers non-white homicide victims less

Derek Chen
  •  
Sept. 28, 2020
World & Nation
(Photo: JAPAN METEOROLOGICAL AGENCY / Wikimedia Commons)

Stanford researchers weigh in on Australian wildfires

Danielle Echeverria
  •  
Jan. 16, 2020
Humor
The satire section is getting in the holiday spirit by giving you all an unwarranted, unwanted and probably unappreciated “naughty or nice” list. (photo edit: PATRICK MONREAL/The Stanford Daily)

The Stanford Occasionally’s 2019 ‘Naughty or Nice’ list

Vol. 256 Satire Section
  •  
Dec. 2, 2019
Op-Eds
Fossil Free Stanford has for years been campaigning for divestment from fossil fuels, despite the Stanford Board of Trustees repeated decisions not to take action on the matter. (Photo: RAGHAV MEHROTRA /The Stanford Daily)

Divest from fossil fuels

From the Community
  •  
Nov. 15, 2019
News
Courtesy of Eric Appel

Researchers develop gel-like fluid to prevent wildfires

Ujwal Srivastava
  •  
Nov. 13, 2019
Humor
“Stanford has been ignoring the words of God for too long,” religious studies professor Jessie Chriest said. “Unfortunately, this institution must pay for what it has done.” (Photo Edit: KIRSTEN METTLER/ The Stanford Daily)

Fires, power outages, norovirus: Stanford hit hard with biblical plagues

Kirsten Mettler
  •  
Nov. 6, 2019
News
According to a spokesperson, Stanford is working closely with local fire departments to ensure they have access to Jasper Ridge and other remote Stanford properties in the case of a fire. (L.A. Cicero/Stanford News)

After devastation of 2018 wildfires, Stanford works to improve safety measures

Elaine Toh
  •  
July 24, 2019
Courtesy of Johan Jönsson

PG&E declares Chapter 11 bankruptcy following accusations of contributing to wildfires

Cooper Veit
  •  
Jan. 18, 2019
The Grind
Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.

It’s getting hot in here

Hannah Shabb
  •  
Nov. 28, 2018
(ARCHIVES/The Stanford Daily)

On this day in Stanford history: May 8

Yasmin Samrai
  •  
May 8, 2018
Voices for the Vineyard, a concert benefiting those affected by the recent Northern California wildfires in Napa, Sonoma and Yuba counties, raised $5,000 this Sunday (COURTNEY DOUGLAS/The Stanford Daily).

Benefit concert raises $5000 for those affected by NorCal wildfires

Marco Mora-Mendoza
  •  
Oct. 30, 2017
The Stanford Daily

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