Editorial Board

A Proposal for Unused Special Fees

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Our funding system for student groups is broken. This past year, over half a million dollars budgeted to student groups went unspent. That means nearly one fifth of the total funds budgeted –$2.5 million–was not used. Ostensibly every dollar allocated by the ASSU must go toward a particular item in the budgets submitted by student [...]

Lowest Ever Admissions Rate Should Give Us Pause, Not Pride

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When Stanford recently announced its lowest ever admissions rate of 5.69 percent, members of the Review’s editorial board noticed many of our peers reacting with jubilation on Facebook. “Heck Yeah Stanny!!!!” one student declared ecstatically, sharing the Daily’s article that reported the statistic. “Fuck Harvard,” another noted more bluntly, lauding how the Farm is now [...]

Senate Endorsement: Annalis Breed

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The Stanford Review is pleased to announce our endorsement of Annalis Breed for ASSU Senator. Below are her responses to the questions we asked her about her plans, if elected, for the ASSU.  Name two goals that you will have accomplished by the end of your Senate term. Please be specific with your policy recommendations. There are several things [...]

Senate Endorsement: Abby Dow

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The Stanford Review is pleased to announce our endorsement of Abby Dow for ASSU Senator. Below are her responses to the questions we asked her about her plans, if elected, for the ASSU.  Name two goals that you will have accomplished by the end of your Senate term. Please be specific with your policy recommendations. 1)     [...]

Senate Endorsement: Ryan Matsumoto

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The Stanford Review is pleased to announce our endorsement of Ryan Matsumoto for ASSU Senator. Below are his responses to the questions we asked him about his plans, if elected, for the ASSU. Name two goals that you will have accomplished by the end of your Senate term. Please be specific with your policy recommendations. Office Hours- At these [...]

The Stanford Review Endorses Ashton-Gallagher for ASSU Executive

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Opinions - Ashton-Gallagher Endorsement

When you vote for ASSU Executive, The Stanford Review encourages you to place a “1” next to the names of Dan Ashton and Billy Gallagher. For a while now, the ASSU has struggled to justify its existence on campus, as evidenced by decreasing student participation and waning faith in the institution. While there have been [...]

Senate Endorsement: Shivani Baisiwala

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The Stanford Review is pleased to announce our endorsement of Shivani Baisiwala for ASSU Senator. Below are her responses to the questions we asked her about her plans, if elected, for the ASSU.  Name two goals that you will have accomplished by the end of your Senate term. Please be specific with your policy recommendations. First, I would establish [...]

Senate Endorsement: Revanth Kosaruju

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The Stanford Review is pleased to announce our endorsement of Revanth Kosaruju for ASSU Senator. Below are his responses to the questions we asked him about his plans, if elected, for the ASSU.  Name two goals that you will have accomplished by the end of your Senate term. Please be specific with your policy recommendations. Two areas I plan [...]

Senate Endorsement: Avery Haskell

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The Stanford Review is pleased to announce our endorsement of Avery Haskell for ASSU Senator. Below are his responses to the questions we asked him about his plans, if elected, for the ASSU.  Name two goals that you will have accomplished by the end of your Senate term. Please be specific with your policy recommendations. My primary goal for [...]

Editorial Board: A Call to Educated, More Consistent Student Activism

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Opinions - Unsigned Editorial 2 (2)

In recent weeks, Stanford has been home to an unusual flurry of student activism.  More specifically, students have mobilized to voice their discontent with two new university actions: (1) Residential Education’s (ResEd) decision to replace the student-led Suites dining with a corporate contractor and (2) the University Registrar’s proposal for classes to start at 8:30 [...]