Ted Koppel on journalism: ‘an excellent BS detector’ Tyler Johnson April 17, 2018 0 Comments On Monday afternoon in Memorial Church, renowned broadcast journalist Ted Koppel M.A. ’62 addressed the current state of journalism, education and politics in a “Leading a Meaningful Life”... Read More »
Saul Griffith: What’s the way forward for energy efficiency in the U.S.? Holden Foreman April 17, 2018 0 Comments On Monday afternoon, in a continuation of The Energy Seminar series at NVIDIA Auditorium, MIT Ph.D. and Otherlab founder Saul Griffith presented on historical patterns of energy use in the United... Read More »
Visiting Fresno State professor on Turkish president: ‘Everyone can potentially be a target, and that’s why everyone has to fear’ Sean Chen April 6, 2018 0 Comments In a Thursday evening panel discussion titled “New Authoritarianism & Democratic Resistance, Reflections on Turkey,” visiting Turkish academics discussed the current socio-political environment,... Read More »
Recent Stanford Law alum dies in helicopter crash in Iraq Courtney Douglas March 17, 2018 0 Comments Recent Stanford Law graduate Christopher “Tripp” Zanetis J.D. ’17 was among the seven U.S. troops who died in Thursday’s helicopter crash near Qaim, a town in western Iraq near the Syrian... Read More »
Hundreds of Stanford and local high school students rally for gun control Erin Woo and Katie Keller March 14, 2018 0 Comments In the wake of the Feb. 14 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School (MSD) in Parkland, Florida that left 17 students and faculty members dead, survivors of the shooting galvanized a... Read More »
In second Tanner Lecture, Power addresses U.S. diplomacy during Trump administration Yasmin Samrai March 2, 2018 0 Comments On Thursday evening, former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power addressed international diplomacy during Donald Trump’s presidency in her second Tanner Lecture on Human Values. In... Read More »
In wake of Florida shooting, Stanford announces it will not penalize applicants for peaceful protests Alexa Philippou February 26, 2018 0 Comments In light of recent demonstrations held by high school students advocating for gun reform, Stanford has assured current and future applicants that the University will not consider students’ choice to... Read More »
Q&A: 2014 Nobel Peace Prize recipient Kailash Satyarthi talks international children’s rights Veronica Kim February 9, 2018 0 Comments Kailash Satyarthi is an Indian children’s rights activist and the recipient of the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize. He founded numerous organizations including Bachpan Bachao Andolan, the Kailash Satyarthi... Read More »
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