education Buying A Seat at Top Universities? The Guardian’s Jeevan Vasagar reported [http://www.guardian.co.uk/education/2011/may/09/universities-extra-places-richest-students] this week that the British government is considering creating extra seats in its university kylehuwa 13 May 2011
education The Decline of Transfer Admissions I brought up the issue of transfer admissions a few weeks ago, focusing on the nature of the current class of transfer admissions. What I did not have time to Christopher Fish 15 Apr 2011
Stanford University New York State of Mind: President Hennessy, Others Comment on New York Satellite Campus ![](http://alumni.stanford.edu/get/file2/blogImage/220/EDS.11.17.10.20101118-DSC_3449.jpg) "The Fez" aka Bing Concert Hall (source: alumni.stanford.edu).Stanford President John oreid 14 Apr 2011
education "The List" Article Misrepresents Stanford Athletes and Non-Athletes [![](http://blog.stanfordreview.org/content/images/2011/03/courserankpage-300x166.png "courserankpage")](http://blog.stanfordreview.org/content/images/2011/03/courserankpage.png) Courserank's first search page. Note aacarter 9 Mar 2011
education Stanford Provost Urges Professors to be Lenient with Orange Bowl Attendees [![](http://blog.stanfordreview.org/content/images/2010/12/Etch.jpg)](http://blog.stanfordreview.org/content/images/2010/12/Etch.jpg) Etchemendy approved.Well, it looks like the [petition I mentioned oreid 13 Dec 2010
education The Senate Wants You! (To Comment on ROTC’s Existence) Today’s Stanford Report included this item at the bottom: > Your thoughts on ROTC sought [https://www.stanford.edu/cgi-bin/redirect?dest=http%3A%2F%2Ffacultysenate.stanford.edu%2FAd% oreid 11 Nov 2010
education POSU: Whence Cometh a Stanford President? As I discussed in an earlier post [../2010/09/26/ten-years-of-hennessy/], President Hennessy is now entering his eleventh year as president of Stanford university (POSU). In my post, I speculated oreid 7 Oct 2010
education POSU: The Years of Stanford’s Presidents As I discussed in an earlier post [http://blog.stanfordreview.org/2010/09/26/ten-years-of-hennessy/], President Hennessy is now entering his eleventh year as president of Stanford university (POSU). In oreid 30 Sep 2010
education Stanford’s Numbers are In! Stanford’s endowment investments returned 14.4 percent [http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-09-27/stanford-university-s-investments-beat-harvard-s-yale-s-with-14-return.html] for the past fiscal year, easily beating Harvard’s 11 percent return, which I oreid 27 Sep 2010
education IHUM Needs to Change [![](http://blog.stanfordreview.org/content/images/2010/09/Screen-shot-2010-09-14-at-11.33.33-PM-300x266.png)](http://blog.stanfordreview.org/content/images/2010/09/Screen-shot-2010-09-14-at-11.33.33-PM.png) A tradition for much longer? (Photo oreid 14 Sep 2010
education Return on Harvard’s Endowment Underwhelms...Is Stanford Next? [![](http://blog.stanfordreview.org/content/images/2010/09/Screen-shot-2010-09-13-at-10.25.02-PM-300x187.png)](http://blog.stanfordreview.org/content/images/2010/09/Screen-shot-2010-09-13-at-10.25.02-PM.png) Harvard's endowment over time; oreid 13 Sep 2010
education Stanford Charter School Shutdown: Student Performance Sacrificed? ![](http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/2010/04/16/us/16sfcharter_CA0/16sfcharter_CA0-articleLarge.jpg) State Funding Dilemma: Who has the answer? (Image via NYT)The end of the Stanford New psafar 28 Aug 2010
education Stanford Dean of Undergraduate Admissions Calls Out Princeton Review Well, I’ll let you read the full story [http://news.stanford.edu/thedish/?p=8354] over at the Stanford Dish [http://news.stanford.edu/thedish/], but any story that oreid 4 Aug 2010
education Harry Elam to Become New VPUE ![](http://news.stanford.edu/news/2010/june/gifs/elam_news.jpg)Professor Harry J. Elam Jr.As was speculated in [an earlier post](http://blog.stanfordreview.org/2010/06/11/ oreid 16 Jun 2010
education Charting new territory for Overseas Studies? ![](http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_zdatiLgkcOk/SwVoOIl8-cI/AAAAAAAAAM0/eTceGzRdAFk/s1600/100_1455.JPG) Stanford students integrate themselves into the Oxford community.Despite recent financial [tremors](http://www.google.com/url? Christopher Fish 13 Jun 2010
education Saying Goodbye to Bravman As we know, Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education John Bravman has left for the presidency of Bucknell. Today, the Stanford Report published a great profile [http://news.stanford.edu/news/ oreid 11 Jun 2010
ASSU Senate Out with the Old, in with the New! [![](http://blog.stanfordreview.org/content/images/2010/05/IMG_0931-300x225.jpg)](http://blog.stanfordreview.org/content/images/2010/05/IMG_0931.jpg) 12th Undergraduate Senate -- so precious. The 11th psafar 18 May 2010
education Nominate Your Pick for VPUE! The 10 member Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education Search Committee has been announced [http://news.stanford.edu/news/2010/may/search-committee-request-050310.html], featuring five professors, one dean, two vice provosts oreid 3 May 2010