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Engagement Summit promotes public service

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Matt Flannery ’00, M.A. ’01, founder of Kiva, a non-profit organization that allows individuals to make microfinance loans…

Former Cisco CEO to speak at GSB graduation

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The Stanford Graduate School of Business (GSB) announced Thursday that former CEO and chairman of Cisco Systems John P. Morgridge MBA ’57 will serve as this year’s graduation speaker. Morgridge…

Love key to change, says Williamson

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Speaking to a predominantly female audience Thursday night at Cemex Auditorium, best-selling author Marianne Williamson proposed that the only way society can change its course from inevitable doom is to…

Dorsey discusses mobile payments

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Simplicity, communication and elegance were the principal themes articulated by Jack Dorsey -- CEO of Square, a mobile payments company, and one of the original founders of Twitter -- in…

Hoover fellow speaks on diplomacy

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“Diplomacy is difficult because you do not always achieve what you want and there is constant tension on how to protect your own interests while working with the interests of…

Jack Dorsey, Twitter co-founder, speaks to The Daily [AUDIO]

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Jack Dorsey, co-founder of Twitter and CEO of Square, spoke with The Stanford Daily about a wide range of topics, sharing his advice to entrepreneurs, touching on Instagram and offering…

Panelists discuss egg donor risks

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No financial compensation is enough to make up for the potential long-term health consequences of egg donation, argued Judy Norsigian, executive director of Our Bodies Ourselves, a nonprofit organization dedicated…

Obama pivots policy toward Asia

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China switched to a more aggressive “frown diplomacy” with its South Asian neighbors in 2010 after previously following a “smile diplomacy,” according to Donald K. Emmerson, director of the Southeast…