Features
'I Want Her Inside the White House.'
Valerie Jarrett, '78, has been behind Barack Obama for nearly two decades—as a friend and adviser with special clout. Now the world is learning how this soft-spoken former lawyer became one of the most powerful women in the world.
Coming Through Cancer
Cancer often can be viewed as a chronic illness with a particular set of physical and mental challenges. Stanford health care providers have developed programs aimed at helping patients live not just longer but better.
Teachable Moments
Rod Searcey, '84, found an unusual way to celebrate his 25-year reunion—photographing his former professors. His portraits, and anecdotes from the faculty members themselves, constitute a gallery of great teaching.
Departments
Red All Over
Farm Report
Planet Cardinal
Sam Simon's Next Trick
For polymath Sam Simon, '77, life after The Simpsons hasn't exactly gone to the dogs
Showcase
Hanging with the Living Composers
Pianist Gloria Cheng, '76, pushes musical boundaries
Penciling in a Career
How motherhood inspired children's author Betsy Franco, '69
Where the Wild Ideas Are
California icons, in iconoclastic portraits
Class Notes
Online Exclusives
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10 Reasons to Like this Course
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Books, Music, Etc.
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Third Time's the Charm
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How Elephants Establish Who Is in Charge
