Ammar Nayfeh’s recent op-ed in The Stanford Daily (“Advertisement misrepresented historical events in Palestine,” Feb. 24) is a sad miscarriage of historical justice. Unwittingly, or perhaps not, Nayfeh has regurgitated the standard Arab polemic that passes for pseudo-history in his rebuttal of the David Horowitz ad in The Daily (“The Middle East war is not [...]

Dude, where’s my startup? When I enrolled at Stanford in 2000, it seemed like start-up opportunities — or all jobs for that matter — were available a dime a dozen. Even if you were pursuing a degree in comparative literature, you were a shoe-in somewhere. But those were the old days. That year’s national [...]

You can recognize people who fervently subscribe to organized religions by their superior tolerance for digesting and regurgitating terrible arguments. They are often satisfied with “that’s the way it is” as an explanation for why some illogical facet of the status quo has yet to be wholly expelled from the system.
While organized religion typically doesn’t [...]

Recent research on faculty demographics at U.S. research universities has confirmed what is already clear to anyone taking classes at Stanford: There aren’t enough women faculty members around. This discrepancy is partly due to outright discrimination and double standards and partly due to the general hostility that can be present in the academic environment toward [...]

1. Learn Stanfordese.
You might sound like a toddler to most people saying things like CoHo (the Coffee House) and HooTow (Hoover Tower) and MemChu (Memorial Church), but you’ll be hip on the Stanford campus.
2. Write an angry Opinions piece to The Daily.
A Stanford education is not complete without having one printed. Popular topics: The Daily’s [...]

Let me just begin by saying, I know what you’re thinking. You are thinking about how great this week just became because you get to read two Jennie Broder articles in a two-day period.
I know I’m not appearing in my usual spot, but for this special weekend I decided to step out of my little [...]

This weekend, hundreds of parents will flock to the Stanford campus to visit their kids and to gather a sense of life at Stanford. Tresidder Union, dormitories, White Plaza and campus cafés will be packed with chipper adults snapping photos and taking in the California sunshine. Everywhere you turn, moms and dads will be found [...]

Thousands of Stanford parents are once again flooding campus for a weekend of classes, panels and entertainment.
According to Kate Chesley, associate director of University Communications, the mission of Parents’ Weekend, an annual event, is to “help parents feel engaged with the University and welcome on campus.”
She added, “We try to give [parents] a sense of [...]

This report from the Stanford University Police log covers a selection of events from Feb. 20 to 25 that were reported to the Police Department. This is a summary of the last two weeks’ crimes on campus.
Friday, Feb. 20
2:25 a.m. An electrical engineering graduate student was booked into jail for driving under the influence of [...]

We love the Stanford humor magazine. Those jokers, they’re so funny. We just can’t wait for it to come out every week. No, we’re not mistaken — The Stanford Review is issued weekly. Oh, you thought we were talking about the Chappie? Wrong. There’s a new humor magazine on campus.
If you’ve paid any attention [...]