Teaching democracy and disagreement
In a spring quarter course taught by Deans Debra Satz and Paul Brest, scholars with opposing viewpoints will model meaningful conversations about some of the most polarizing issues facing college campuses and society.
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May 1, 2024
Survival is success in Mexico City’s underground rehab centers
A troubling new type of residential treatment program, described firsthand by Stanford anthropologist Angela Garcia, has emerged to help Mexico City’s poor survive unremitting drug violence.
April 19, 2024
2024 cohort of Stanford Science Fellows named
Stanford’s School of Humanities and Sciences has awarded five scholars from top research programs the distinguished Stanford Science Fellowship for 2024.
April 1, 2024
Students will explore Taylor Swift’s lyrics as literature in new course
In new student-initiated course, students will apply literary analysis tools to Taylor Swift’s lyrics to gain new insights into her multilayered music.
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Stanford Students Choose the Humanities
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Two Stanford students named Truman Scholars
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Makerspaces at Stanford
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Stanford course moves beyond the missions in Native American studies
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Stanford students challenge perspectives through art
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Bridging political divides
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