Editor’s Note: Looking Back, Looking Forward As the outgoing Editor-in-Chief, I am pleased to note that The Stanford Review has continued its fine tradition of offering an alternative voice on campus, where minority viewpoints can be seck 3 Dec 2009
Editor’s Note: On Politics and Pragmatism A popular perception about Stanford is that an overwhelming majority of students are left-leaning, and that Stanford’s conservative population is limited to a few small enclaves in the Hoover seck 19 Nov 2009
Editor’s Note: On Grade Inflation Within the past week, there was an interesting debate in the Stanford Review’s blog about grade inflation. Otis Reid, the author of the blog article “Grade Inflation Must Go, seck 5 Nov 2009
Editor’s Note: Why Not Victory? At the Methodist school I attended years ago, the principal would announce the school’s achievements in an annual speech. He would talk about academic competitions, sports prizes, and other seck 22 Oct 2009
Editor’s Note: The Full Moon Dilemma If I were a Stanford administrator, I probably would not have cancelled Full Moon on the Quad on the basis of H1N1 concerns. After all, every Full Moon carries its seck 8 Oct 2009
Editor’s Note: Welcome to Campus! As new students and old-timers return to Stanford, this fall quarter looks to be a truly exciting one. Even as classes restart and student clubs and societies resume their sessions, seck 14 Sep 2009
SIEPR Talk Emphasizes That Global Financial Crisis Hurts Trade, and Could Hurt Foreign Goodwill On May 6, 2009, the Stanford Institute of Economic Policy Research (SIEPR) held a breakfast with the President of the New York Stock╩Exchange, Duncan Niederauer. He spoke briefly on seck 14 May 2009
The Petty Politics of the ASSU Elections Stanford students are an ambitious, competitive lot. Generally, every Stanford student has a track record of excellence that got him or her into this school. Naturally, this means that egos seck 16 Apr 2009
North Korea, not America, is a Paper Tiger President Bush, Secretary Rice, and National Security Adviser Hadley. Ron Edmonds/The seck 22 Jan 2009
Hollywood Liberals on Race: A Film Review of Australia Not so progressive after all. (Andrew Medichini/The Associated Press) *Australia*, a film directed by Baz seck 8 Jan 2009
Cry Wolf: A Political Fable Amazon.com In the 1940s, George Orwell wrote Animal Farm, a political fable about the internal contradictions of Soviet communism. The story is about seck 13 Nov 2008
The Republican Rout McCain and the GOP were beaten soundly. (Carolyn Kaster/The Associated Press) Despite the seck 13 Nov 2008
An African Saga: Can Hotel Rwanda Accommodate the Dark Knight? President Paul Kagame speaking at MIT. (Steven Senne/The Associated Press) In order to understand seck 11 Oct 2008
U.S. Needs to Reassess Georgia policy A Russian soldier patrols the Georgian village of Karaleti. (Shakh Aivazov/The seck 20 Sep 2008
The Beijing Olympics: A Showcase for Autocratic Capitalism China’s brand of autocratic capitalism was the real seck 20 Sep 2008
Israel’s Tough Ancestors Back in 1960, Hollywood filmmaker Otto Preminger made an excellent film titled “Exodus.” Set around the time when Israel was founded in 1948, the film’s hero is Ari Ben seck 10 Jun 2008
