July/August 2013

Features

How Students Eat Now

Who knew you could order Alaskan salmon made just so? Or find fresh tiramisu with a fig for dessert? Campus dining has left plastic trays and cafeteria food far behind, replaced with tasty and healthy options, as well as educational programming that prepares students for life.

Food Confusion

Nutrition advice seems designed to thwart our good intentions by offering conflicting and contradictory information. Part of the problem, says researcher Christopher Gardner, is our assumption that there's one diet that works for everyone.

Tribeca Mecca

In a leap of faith more than 30 years ago, Lynn Wagenknecht, '75, and two friends opened a restaurant in an emerging Lower Manhattan neighborhood. Today, The Odeon is a Tribeca institution, and a gathering place for some of the city's brighest lights.

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Steak Holders

Flank Steak Friday

Fine Grained

Rice is nice

Proud Greenhorns

Flexible farming

A Kinder, Gentler Artichoke

Artisanal artichokes

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Heart of the Matter

A memorable food fight

The Trouble With Tomatoes

What's wrong with tomatoes

Striking Pay Dirt?

Ag-tech start-ups

Chocolate For Good

Chocolate in paradise

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Soy and Sumac

Korean-Persian fusion

Beyond Sushi

Japanese immersion

Farm Report

DOMAINS

Co-op Kitchen Confidential

Cooking, co-op style

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All in the Ambience

Memories of Terra

Don't Fear the Reapers

Harvesting the Farm

FIELD WORK

A Better Way to Feed Refugees

A refugee camp surprise

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Four Seasons

Pizza in Florence

VICTORY VICTUALS

The Care and Feeding of Cardinal Football Players

Feeding the gridiron hero

Commencement 2013

Adieu, Class of 2013

Departments

FIRST IMPRESSIONS

Plenty to Chew On

All about food

PRESIDENT'S COLUMN

Restoring Balance, Increasing Access

Admitting more undergrads

Class Notes

Farewells

Invested in Stanford

Laudan Nabizadeh Fariborz, '98, MBA '02

Generous Grocer

Eddie Basha Jr., '59

A Mighty Pen

Daniel Clay Turner, '85

Online Exclusives

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From the First Taste

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Such a Singular Meal

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Turkey Day Treat

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Late Bloomer