Black students reflect on black, white college experiences
byTwo students reflect on their experiences at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) and Predominantly White Institutions (PWI).
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Steve Jobs has died; his 2005 Stanford commencement address captured spirit of a legend
byWatch the Full 2005 Stanford Commencement Address >> “When I was 17, I read a quote that went something like: ‘If you live each…
Stanford acceptance rate falls to 7% as the university receives more applications than ever
byGetting accepted to Stanford isn’t getting any easier. In 2000, the university received about 18,300 applications. In 2010, that figure had increased 75 percent to more than 32,000 applications.
Brilliantly dark: “The Pillowman” play shines at Stanford
byStanford seniors perform Irish playwright Martin McDonagh’s award-winning 2003 drama “The Pillowman,” a dark play where nothing is simple, and even the most horrific tragedies come to an uneasy truce through comedy.
News analysis — For pot, real battle wasn’t Prop. 19
byCompared to Prop. 19, the state attorney general’s race and city taxes on pot will have a much more lasting impact on marijuana policy in California.