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Campus ACLU chapter takes action
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Rights, derechos, droits — a term used in common conversation, demanded liberally when someone throws a tantrum and very often taken for granted since most college students don’t have to fight for their rights each morning when they wake up.
Stanford students start it up
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En-tre-pre-neur.
Marguerite roadtrip: 1
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Maybe the luxury of cars spoils us; maybe it doesn’t.
Tour program travels the world
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Alumni tours made national headlines earlier this month when The Wall Street Journal reported that many college alumni groups are enhancing their travel programs.
Finding her harmony
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A game of beer pong under way; the persistent sound of a hollow plastic ping pong ball trying in vain to land inside the cup.
Scholars speak on influence of Beatles
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McGill University Psychology Prof.
Broaden your eHorizons
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Does Silicon Valley — a world of startups in our own backyard — make Stanford students feel a greater pressure to perform?
Math 15: Fuzzies' Logic
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For all of you out there for whom math isn’t second nature, revel in the joy that you are definitely not in the minority.
A Look in the MIRROR
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The perfectionism that unites Stanford students comes with its fair share of adverse consequences, among them a high frequency of eating disorders.
Prison Experiment movie runs aground
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More than 36 years after its execution, Emeritus Psychology Prof. Philip Zimbardo’s infamous Prison Experiment has received renewed media attention. The publicity stems from a recently settled legal battle between two film production companies over plans for a movie based on the experiment.
Prof. Zimbardo receives volunteer service award
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Emeritus Psychology Prof. Philip Zimbardo, famous for leading the 1971 Stanford Prison Experiment, received the Stanford Alumni Association’s 2007 Richard W. Lyman Award for “enthusiastic participation” in volunteer service for the University.
New class explores ancient religion
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Zoroastrianism, the world’s oldest revealed religion, is the focus of an introductory course this quarter taught by Visiting Prof.
Hypnotist, comedians kick off Dead Week with laughs
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Holocaust expert talks history
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UCLA History Prof.
Start-up implants GPS in cell phones
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Silicon Valley startup Loopt, the brainchild of Stanford student Sam Altman, enables users to know the location, activities and availability of their friends at all times without using phone calls or email. Using location-based technologies, the program facilitates real-world interaction between friends via a social mapping service available on mobile hand-sets.
Students produce Facebook apps
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“In the spirit of Web 2.0, we hope that having students participate directly in the development process will empower them and encourage collaboration, sharing and community building,” said Sindy J.
Indian college to be modeled after Stanford
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Vedanta University, a $3.5 billion college modeled after world-class universities like Stanford and Harvard, aims to provide greater access to higher education and research in India.
Portman talks microfinance
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Natalie Portman addressed a packed Kresge auditorium last night as part of the Social Innovators Series, motivating her audience to fight poverty worldwide through microfinance.
‘Somos’ shines light on Latin America
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Volunteers mentor KIPP kids
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Campus groups and leaders honored
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Astronomer sees Mayan culture in stars
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Task force tackles climate change
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