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‘Why cope with somebody who can’t be trusted?’: Stanford political specialists on the autumn of Kevin McCarthy

Kevin McCarthy (R-CA-20) was ousted as speaker of the U.S. Home of Representatives in a historic Tuesday vote, a transfer that Stanford political specialists fear will additional destabilize the Republican social gathering and negatively affect bipartisanship. McCarthy’s fast fall after years of Home Republican management reveal Washington’s deteriorating capacity to control the nation, specialists stated. … [Read more…]

Stanford athletes compete in World College Video games

Six Stanford college students competed within the 2023 FISU World College Video games in Chengdu, China this summer time — the primary time the video games had been hosted because the begin of the COVID-19 pandemic. Alex Lee ’22 M.S. ’23, Marisol Torro ’24, Amy Tang ’25, Judy Liu ’26, Zhier Fan ’26 and Hayden … [Read more…]

No treatment for Duck syndrome: Stanford loses 42-6 to Oregon

Not like final 12 months’s upset, there was no magic for Stanford (1-4, 0-3 Pac-12) in Saturday’s recreation in opposition to Oregon (5-0, 2-0 Pac-12). A lead within the first quarter gave Stanford followers false hope till the Geese scored a landing on six of their final seven possessions, gliding time and again into the … [Read more…]

Former Stanford participant Ousseni Bouda begins youth soccer initiative

For an athlete, success is outlined by efficiency on the sphere — however legacy transcends these easy statistics, weighing as an alternative an athlete’s skill to impact change and remodel sports activities to be extra equitable and accessible for future generations. And Ousseni Bouda ’23, former Stanford males’s soccer participant, is working to dismantle limitations … [Read more…]

‘Now not one of the best’: Stanford athletes mirror on burnout

Athletes recruited to Stanford, one of many nation’s best athletic packages with common NCAA championship wins and a number of other Olympians, are used to being one of the best of one of the best at house. However for some, that actual expertise pool turns a dream into disheartenment after arriving to the Farm. “Once … [Read more…]

Workshops on wheels: Stanford Spokes travels to show nationwide

Stanford Spokes hits the street every summer season to bike from San Francisco to Washington, D.C., educating unique educational workshops to communities throughout the nation. This system’s six riders this 12 months — Anna Wang ’24, Leo Glikbarg ’24, Alex Waitz ’25, Jordan Mattox ’25, Helen Tian ’25 and Victoria Ren ’26 — launched into … [Read more…]

Stanford Bhangra dhol-s out group

Thrice every week through the faculty 12 months, desi power overtakes campus as Stanford Bhangra practices for its upcoming competitions. In vibrant kurtas and turbans, with necklaces glowing and phuman pom-poms waving, college students carry out sleek choreography to the rousing dhol drum beat and energetic melodies of Punjabi music.  The scholar dance group has … [Read more…]

Stanford searches for brand spanking new president

Following Marc Tessier-Lavigne’s resignation as Stanford president, subsequent steps on discovering an official successor are of their early phases, the Board of Trustees introduced.  Jerry Yang ’90 M.S. ’90, Chair of the Board of Trustees, introduced final week the formation of a 20-member Presidential Search Committee to advocate candidates to the College’s Board of Trustees. … [Read more…]

Stanford kicks off soccer season with promising victory

A 37-24 win over Hawaii (0-2, 0-0 Mountain West) has Stanford followers excited concerning the soccer crew (1-0, 0-0 Pac-12) for the remainder of the yr. Whereas it’s too early to say something conclusive concerning the Cardinal’s season prospects, the primary recreation did reveal some issues concerning the identification and make-up of the crew. Ben … [Read more…]

Stanford joins Atlantic Coast Convention

It’s official: Stanford College is ready to hitch the Atlantic Coast Convention, in line with a Friday morning announcement. Stanford has competed within the Pac-12 since 1918 however will enter the ACC as newcomers alongside Cal and SMU within the 2024-25 college 12 months. The East Coast-based convention beforehand rejected the notion of enlargement: three … [Read more…]