January/February 2015

Features

Untangling the Knot

As federal agencies crack down on campus sexual assault, schools nationwide strive to improve prevention and response measures. But disciplinary policies pose a dilemma.

That's Old News

Stanford Daily archives from 1892 are now searchable online. Let the nostalgia—and detective work—begin.

Watch Your Words, Professor

When Jane Stanford forced out a respected professor in 1900, it raised questions about academic freedom that indirectly led to the establishment of tenure. Who was right and who was wrong?

Farm Report

AWARDS

Oscar Watch: Student film flirts with the ultimate accolade

Hey. Punk.

At Last Count: 6,952

A Reason to Cheer

All Right Now?

Yakety Yak

ECLECTIC ELECTIVES

After-Death Experience

Love the Written Word?

Breaking Holy Ground

Stanford's new Dean for Religious Life

A Little Farm in the Big Apple

A Historian Looks at Hell

Hades, American style

Reunion Homecoming 2014

BREAKTHROUGHS, BRIEFLY

Can Knee Cartilage Be Regrown?

Top Teacher Honored

TROVE

Classics on Command

Player piano project

In Memoriam

Roundball Review

Basketball diaries

Departments

FIRST IMPRESSIONS

A Daily Dose of Perspective

Through the rearview mirror

PRESIDENT'S COLUMN

A Prizeworthy Faculty

In praise of faculty

Letters to the Editor

1,000 WORDS

Skipping Class

Shelf Life

SPOTLIGHT

Hilarity Ensues

New Girl's Danielle Sanchez-Witzel, '96, ended up in her dream job—and it all started with a class she took on a whim.

END NOTE

Permission to Fail

Breaking my need to please

Class Notes

The Dish

Farewells

Renowned Researcher

Robert Tod Schimke, '54, MD '58

Arctic Oceanographer

Kenneth Leland Hunkins, MS '57, PhD '60

Real Estate Developer

Ryland Kelley, '49

Obituaries

The Notes

Online Exclusives

Double Dutch Delight