Prosecutors on Thursday filed felony charges against 12 pro-Palestinian protesters — all but one of them a current or former student at Stanford University — for breaking into administration offices in June and causing extensive damage. The charges were among the most severe levied against participants in last year’s pro-Palestinian demonstrations on college campuses. More…
Harvard, Stanford among universities affected as US revokes visas of 150 international students. (AI Image) US visa revocations: In a sudden and alarming move, the Trump administration has revoked the visas of around 150 international students across the United States, including those at prestigious institutions such as Harvard University and Stanford University. The students were…
It starts innocently enough. A whimsical selfie, a doe-eyed version of yourself in a fantasy forest with fireflies and floating islands. Maybe you’re styled like a Studio Ghibli hero—somewhere between Totoro and your inner existential dread. You post it. People like it. You smile. What’s the harm, right?But behind that dreamy image lies a growing…
Protesters march on campus against the arrest of Mahmoud Khalil at UC Berkeley on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, in Berkeley, Calif. (AP Photo) The Trump administration has taken a significant step by pulling $400 million in federal funding from Columbia University over its handling of alleged antisemitic harassment. At the same time, the Department of…
Dr. Bryant Lin stood before his class at Stanford in September, likely one of the last he would ever teach. Just 50 years old and a nonsmoker, he had been diagnosed with Stage 4 lung cancer four months earlier. The illness is terminal, and Dr. Lin estimated that he had roughly two years left before…
Dr. Bryant Lin stood before his class at Stanford in September, likely one of the last he would ever teach. Just 50 years old and a nonsmoker, he had been diagnosed with Stage 4 lung cancer four months earlier. The illness is terminal, and Dr. Lin estimated that he had roughly two years left before…
The California Historical Society, facing longstanding financial challenges exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic, has decided to dissolve and transfer its collections to Stanford University. The society, a private nonprofit organization established in 1871 and designated the state’s official historical society in 1979, is one of California’s oldest historical organizations. But unusually among state historical societies,…
Political Boldness Pays Off: Students Gain Ivy League Spots with Bold Essays. (Getty Images) In recent years, the landscape of college admissions has been undergoing a significant shift, with a growing number of high school seniors turning to politically bold essays to strengthen their applications. This trend is gaining traction, particularly among students aiming for…
Harvard, Stanford, and Wharton MBA job placements plummet—what’s behind the rise in unemployment? (Getty Images) The prestigious MBA programs at Harvard, Stanford, Wharton, and other top-tier schools are facing an alarming trend: a sharp rise in unemployment rates among their graduates. As the economy shifts and companies rethink hiring strategies, some of the most sought-after…
Stanford University has earned an enduring reputation as a global leader in higher education, renowned for its groundbreaking research, distinguished faculty, and vibrant academic community. Consistently ranked among the world’s most prestigious institutions, it attracts top talent from across the globe. For countless students, securing a place at Stanford signifies the culmination of years of…