Fossil Free Stanford campaigns for divestment
Fossil Free Stanford, the Stanford chapter of a national Fossil Free movement, has launched a campus-wide initiative to urge the University to divest from fossil fuels.
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Car-sharing service Wheelz ‘eager’ to expand nationally
Wheelz, buoyed by success in California, looks to expand nationally thanks to substantial financial backing.
ASSU buffer fund far larger than peer institutions’
During a time of funding shortfalls for universities and student groups across the country, the ASSU has not only avoided running a deficit, but has continued to add to its $1.2 million general fees reserves and buffer funds – in large part because it seldom fully spends the money it receives from student fees.
Stanford alumni responsible for most venture capital funding
The University Entrepreneurship Report, released Monday by CB Insights, said that Stanford alumni raised the most funding of six universities studied for venture capital and angel deals from 2007 to 2011. Graduates or dropouts from the schools studied in the report – Stanford, Harvard, MIT, NYU, UC-Berkeley and the University of Pennsylvania – were responsible for $12.6 billion in transactions over 559 deals.
Stanford film program low on production offerings
Stanford’s undergraduate film program, created in 2005, is one of the University’s smallest programs, with 26 majors and seven minors, and rarely shows up on any national rankings.
CourseWork most popular software, despite kinks
CourseWork, Stanford’s centrally supported and oft-criticized class management system, has enjoyed a sustained growth in popularity among Stanford users even as faculty and University administrators continue to promote and develop attempts to complement or replace it.
Bennett-Smith: Hell yeah, I’ll take the Axe
After Stanford ran roughshod all over California on Saturday, head coach David Shaw noted that the 21-3 road victory was “a blueprint game.” I couldn’t agree more.
NCAA awards Big Game to Stanford
This article was reprinted from a fake copy of The Daily Californian, published by The Stanford Daily on Monday, Nov. 24, 1982.