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Married on Sunday, fired on Monday: Law professor argues before Supreme Court in support of LGBTQ+ employment protections

Georgia Rosenberg and Emma Talley
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Oct. 8, 2019
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The brief, filed Friday, argues that ending DACA would unfairly force program participants to choose between “withdrawing to the margins of our society and national economy or returning to countries that they have never called home.”

Stanford files amicus brief in support of DACA program

Berber Jin and Daniel Yang
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Oct. 7, 2019
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While he stands by his Instagram statement, Abrahm DeVine '19 also told The Daily that his expulsion came after he drank at a Team USA swim meet instead of showing up to support his teammates who were competing, a violation of the National Team’s Honor Code. (Photo: Hector Garcia-Molina\Stanford Athletics)

Former Stanford swimmer says he violated National Team Honor Code but stands by accusations of homophobic team culture

Berber Jin
  •  
Oct. 6, 2019
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Judge rules in favor of Harvard in divisive affirmative action lawsuit

Sean Lee
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Oct. 3, 2019
World & Nation
A Stanford drop-out achieved widespread renown not in the startup scene or through sports championships but in bookstores and libraries across America. John Steinbeck, who died in 1968, attended the University on and off for six years beginning in 1919, before leaving without a degree. (Photo: Octubre CCC/Flickr)

Storage unit full of John Steinbeck personal belongings, manuscripts will soon be up for auction

Cooper Veit
  •  
Oct. 1, 2019
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Stanford tops CNBC’s list of colleges in terms of return on investment. Here’s why

Arushi Saxena
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Sept. 17, 2019
News
Data about Stanford’s incoming class used to be released in the spring, but last fall, the University announced it would no longer publicize data regarding undergraduate applications during the early or regular admissions cycle. (Photo: KEVIN HSU/The Stanford Daily)

Democratic presidential candidates have proposed student loan forgiveness. Here’s what that could mean at Stanford

Stella Pagkas
  •  
Sept. 6, 2019
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The Stanford Quad. Photo by Hannah RoncaPrinted 10/11/17

Med School adjunct professor talks legacy of immunologist John Hansen M.D. ’70, who died in July at age 76

Alena Zeng
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Sept. 3, 2019
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Data about Stanford’s incoming class used to be released in the spring, but last fall, the University announced it would no longer publicize data regarding undergraduate applications during the early or regular admissions cycle. (Photo: KEVIN HSU/The Stanford Daily)

Elite college counseling: A legal, prohibitively expensive pay-to-win game in admissions

Stella Pagkas
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Aug. 10, 2019
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After the defense’s request to review exculpatory evidence was granted, the U.S District Court for the Northern District of California revealed that jury selection for the trial is to begin the week of July 28, 2020. (Courtesy of Glenn Fawcett).

Ex-Theranos CEO, Stanford dropout Elizabeth Holmes’ trial delayed until August 2020

Sakshi Umrotkar
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July 29, 2019
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Repealing the Clean Power Plan was a win for the Trump administration's wide-ranging rollback of environmental regulations, but the repeal also poses a threat to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. (Photo: U.S. Government)

Professors express disapproval after repeal of Clean Power Plan

Chloe Kufield
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July 29, 2019
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SEAN LEE/The Stanford Daily

Menlo Park student, among others, falsely claimed minority status in admissions scandal

Sean Lee
  •  
May 20, 2019
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Israel’s order to deport alum incites pushback from SLS, EU, U.S. Democrats

Julia Ingram
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May 17, 2019
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SAT to give students ‘adversity score’ to account for social, economic background

Richard Coca
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May 17, 2019
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Trump signs executive order making “billions and billions” of federal funding contingent on colleges’ free speech protections

Erin Woo
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March 21, 2019
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Three months after leaving Trump administration, former Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis to return to Hoover Institution

Julia Ingram
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March 19, 2019
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Three plaintiffs drop from admissions lawsuit

Holden Foreman, Julia Ingram and Erin Woo
  •  
March 16, 2019
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ERIN WOO / The Stanford Daily

Hundreds attend vigil to mourn New Zealand mosque shooting

Erin Woo and Cooper Veit
  •  
March 15, 2019
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Montag Hall, undergraduate admissions office

Seven plaintiffs named in amended complaint to college cheating scandal

Julia Ingram and Erin Woo
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March 14, 2019
ADRIAN CADIZ / The Stanford Daily

Statement backing Stanford professor’s carbon tax proposal garners record-setting support from economists

Holden Foreman
  •  
Feb. 20, 2019
The Stanford Daily

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