Features
How to Build a Dynasty
With seasoned coaches, savvy recruiting and a "market niche" as the top school for smart jocks, Stanford wins its fifth straight Sears Cup, dominating college athletics.
Pecking at Crumbs
They can translate Homer and deconstruct Derrida, but today's humanities PhDs face a dismal academic job market. Now some are seeking a life outside the academy.
While You Were Sleeping
Dreams can mystify and entertain, terrify and inspire. But do they have any real importance? A pioneer in sleep research explains the science of slumber.
The Voices of Anna Deavere Smith
She's an uncanny mimic whose one-woman plays explore racial and social tensions. Now, this MacArthur "genius" and associate professor of drama is writing the second act of her career.
How My Start-Up Failed
It was a brilliant gimmick that sold well in Thailand. Surely it would take America by storm -- and make this Business School graduate rich. Wouldn't it?
Success Stories
Fresh out of the creative writing program, a crop of first-time authors is publishing novels and getting "buckets of money." Seven Stegner fellows share their stories.
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Gathering of the Tribes
Native Americans Celebrate their Culture at the Stanford Powwow
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How Elephants Establish Who Is in Charge
