Opinion Why Stanford Should Keep the SAT Stanford recently announced that the SAT will not be required for applicants for the Class of 2026. The University has framed this policy, which was already in place for the Quinn Barry 3 Mar 2021
Opinion Stop Talking About Your Grades Two weeks ago, the faculty senate voted to make Satisfactory/No Credit the universal grading standard for Undergraduates this quarter. 100 students immediately circulated a petition [https://docs.google.com/ Multiple authors 10 Apr 2020
Opinion Editor’s Note: Reclaiming the Review The Review has not been the most prominent campus organization during my three years at Stanford. My freshman year, the Fountain Hopper’s dramatic investigative journalism overshadowed our op-eds. My Quinn Barry 4 Apr 2020
Opinion Editor's Note: Reviving Stanford's Contrarian Ethos Stanford prides itself on thinking differently. Often flagrantly ignoring convention, Stanford students look forward to the future rather than ruminating on the past. The University's interdisciplinary majors, limited number of Quinn Barry 21 Oct 2019
Opinion Does Stanford Understand The Importance of The Humanities? Few university provosts, let alone those at places like Stanford, call the work of their institution “second-rate.” Yet that is how Provost Persis Drell described the Stanford University Press three Quinn Barry 1 Jun 2019
Breaking News In Refreshing Turn, Student Senate Champions Free Speech Historically, The Review has had a tenuous relationship with the ASSU, Stanford’s student government. We’re often their most fervent critics when it comes to the elections process or Quinn Barry 9 May 2019
Opinion The Real Scandal: Systemic Unfairness in College Admissions The United States Attorney for the District of Massachusetts busted a scandal yesterday that shocked the world of higher education. Head Coaches at Stanford, Yale, USC, Wake Forest, and Georgetown Quinn Barry 13 Mar 2019
Opinion Stanford Pretends to Be Egalitarian. Then Rush Happens. “A spirit of equality must be maintained within the University,” declared Jane Stanford in 1902. The University, she argued, ought to “resist a tendency to the stratification of society.” These Quinn Barry 9 May 2018