Computer science coterm Norah Borus dies at 24
Borus declared computer science at Stanford in 2016 and worked as an instructor for public service organization CS + Social Good.
Tim Cook talks tech challenges, role of humanity in 128th Commencement address
In alluding to recent failures in responsibility, Cook didn’t shy from calling out those closest to the University.
Board of Trustees approves 2019-20 budget, increasing undergraduate need-based aid
Undergraduate need-based aid is increasing 7.2 percent in 2019-20, Jeffrey Raikes confirmed, and the minimum salary for graduate assistantships — which include both teaching assistant roles and research assistant roles — is increasing 8 percent.
Faculty Senate calls for ad hoc committee to explore academic role of SU Press
The motion follows Provost Persis Drell’s decision in April to appoint a separate ad hoc committee exploring SU Press’ finances.
Undergraduate student found deceased in campus residence
Friday’s death is the fourth student death announced by Stanford since February.
As heat lessens, Stanford ends chilled water curtailment
Stanford confirmed Thursday that the curtailment will end in all buildings by the end of the day, thanks to forecasts predicting cooler temperatures.
Women’s lacrosse coach announces departure, accepts job at Ohio State
It’s the end of an era for women’s lacrosse, as the team’s most successful head coach of all time has announced her departure to take the head coaching job at Ohio State University this year.
Gender in sports: ‘Nobody’s really tried it any other way’
“They’re not here for a lesson in gender and sexuality. They’re here to mark my throw.” After acknowledging this, track and field thrower Jaimi Salone ’20 said it was no less painful to be reminded of it on April 6, at Stanford’s annual Big Meet against Berkeley. The student-athlete’s pain wasn’t physical, nor was it…
