Raikes: International need-blind admissions would cost $350 million Sean Chen June 15, 2018 0 Comments Stanford Board of Trustees Chair Jeff Raikes ’80 spoke at this week's Faculty Senate meeting, stating that international need-blind admission would cost a tentative $350 million to implement and... Read More »
Faculty Senate talks faculty diversity, approves postdoc involvement in Senate proceedings Joe Dworetzky May 25, 2018 0 Comments At its Thursday meeting, the Faculty Senate heard presentations on the University’s budget for the upcoming academic year, as well as efforts to improve faculty diversity. Read More »
Debra Satz, philosopher and professor, named dean of School of Humanities Jacob Nierenberg May 22, 2018 0 Comments Debra Satz, philosopher and Marta Sutton Weeks Professor of Ethics in Society, has been named the next dean of Stanford’s School of Humanities and Sciences, Provost Persis Drell announced Monday.... Read More »
A history of housing shortages: how the University accommodates consistent growth Julia Ingram May 16, 2018 0 Comments This article is the first part in a series examining Stanford’s continued expansion and the impacts it has on the landscape of campus and its surrounding community. Read More »
Q&A: Outgoing ASSU Execs discuss year’s challenges, accomplishments Ruth-Ann Armstrong May 8, 2018 0 Comments On Friday, May 4, The Daily sat down with outgoing 2017-2018 Associated Students of Stanford University (ASSU) executives Justice Tention-Palmer ’18 and Vicki Niu ’18 to reflect on the past... Read More »
Faculty Senate adjusts graduate admissions policy, advising practices Julia Ingram April 16, 2018 0 Comments In its Thursday meeting, which focused almost solely on graduate student issues, the Faculty Senate voted to allow individual Stanford graduate schools to choose whether they require the Graduate... Read More »
Stanford Management Company CEO: ‘The endowment is not a tool for social activism’ Sean Chen March 9, 2018 1 Comment In its last meeting of the winter quarter, the Faculty Senate saw a presentation on the state of the Stanford Management Company (SMC) and the proper use of the Stanford name and emblem. Read More »
“Diversity in the Field” courses raise awareness about workplace representation John Timony March 5, 2018 0 Comments Amid widespread concern about greater workplace diversity, a revamped effort to create a “Diversity in the Field” program is being taken up by Sam Feineh ’19, academics lead on the Associated... Read More »
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