Editor's Note: What Matters To Me And Why? The Stanford Review I joined the Stanford Review as soon as I came to Stanford. Though no longer an overly idealistic Ron Paul campaign volunteer convinced that non-interventionist foreign policy and minimal economic Anna Mitchell 21 Mar 2018
Editor's Note: Stanford's Missing Diversity At Stanford and other elite colleges, students and faculty fixate on gender, race, ethnic background, and sexual orientation. An African-American student’s description of his family and friends’ experiences of Anna Mitchell 28 Sep 2017
Stop Shaming Computer Science Majors -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- To many at Stanford, declaring a major in computer science represents caving in. Friends let out knowing, if judgmental, chuckles when a once-undeclared friend’s picture inevitably appears on Anna Mitchell 7 Jun 2017
End Bureaucratic Arts Patronage -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- President Trump’s proposal to end funding for the National Endowment for Humanities and the National Endowment for the Arts has provoked ferocious backlash. At Stanford, Caroline Winterer, director Anna Mitchell 21 Apr 2017
Let Milo Speak -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Last week the Daily Californian absurdly claimed [http://www.dailycal.org/2017/02/03/protest-shows-presence-free-speech-campus/] that the violent protests by students and outside activists against Milo Yiannopoulos’s speech Anna Mitchell 12 Feb 2017
Stop Crying, Start Empathizing During this election, the empathy Stanford preached was not the empathy it practiced. Immediately following the election, our Facebook newsfeeds saw an avalanche of practically identical posts expressing sadness and Anna Mitchell 1 Dec 2016
Stanford Students, Stop Changing the World Stanford’s mission [http://exploredegrees.stanford.edu/stanfordsmission/] is practical. It has always aimed to “promote the public welfare” and “qualify its students for personal success, and direct usefulness in Anna Mitchell 12 Nov 2016
Columbus Day Sparks Student Protest Anonymous Groups Tape Over Junipero and Serra Signs Students biking past Wilbur and Stern Halls today might have noticed that the signs for the dorms Junipero and Serra looked different. Anna Mitchell 10 Oct 2016
Final Club Ban Shows Need For Clear University Standards Universities have a duty to explain why and when participation in campus groups becomes unacceptable in their eyes. Last week, an email to Harvard undergraduates announced [http://www.thecrimson.com/ Anna Mitchell 16 May 2016
Succeeding As A Woman In Tech: An Evening With Tracy Chou Tracy Chou, a software engineer at Pinterest and outspoken advocate for diversity in tech, spoke Monday night at the Gates Computer Science Building at a talk sponsored by Stanford Women Anna Mitchell 11 May 2016
Don’t Get Out The Vote Stanford students’ efforts to encourage democratic participation, while noble, would be better invested elsewhere. Two weeks ago, Senate candidate Gabe Rosen faced off against the villainous Emperor Palpatine in the Anna Mitchell 8 May 2016
Fight the PWR: Why ESF Should Be Expanded Education as Self-Fashioning is both fascinating and practical. Stanford should support its expansion. One of the most memorable days of my freshman fall quarter was a trip to the Getty Anna Mitchell 25 Apr 2016
In Defense of Free Time Taking a break from classes, meetings and activities is underrated on the Farm. My Google calendar is overwhelming sometimes. Too many red, yellow, and green blocks – “lunch with so-and-so”, “math Anna Mitchell 1 Mar 2016
Government 3.0 A Stanford in Government event illustrated the potential for technology to advance public policy. [https://stanfordreview.org/content/images/95638b03-8a43-44b1-8673-fc3f031bba97.png] If government were a web browser, it would be Anna Mitchell 3 Feb 2016
Stop Policing Empathy On Thursday, a double suicide bombing took forty lives [http://www.cnn.com/2015/11/16/middleeast/beirut-explosions/]. Barely a day later, a series of shootings and bomb detonations killed Anna Mitchell 16 Nov 2015
A Fresh Perspective On The New NSO Anna Mitchell ’19 shares her account of the Stanford NSO experience as a freshman. On the first day of New Student Orientation (NSO), a giant banner on the Stanford campus Anna Mitchell 7 Oct 2015