Stanford faculty with California Gov. Jerry Brown / Photo: Rob Jordan
Stanford scientists urge action on global climate change
Rob Jordan
California Gov. Jerry Brown accepted a consensus statement signed by 520 scientists, including 48 from Stanford, that sounds the alarm on climate change and offers recommendations for solving global environmental challenges.
Deedee and Burt McMurtry at the McMurtry Building groundbreaking ceremony./Photo Steve Castillo
Gold shovels dig into another transformative building at Stanford
Robin Wander
The McMurtry Building for the Department of Art and Art History, which is scheduled to open in 2015, is the latest project in the developing arts district on the Stanford campus.
SCIT troupe members Stephen Sansom (foreground), with Alan Sheppard, Scott Arcenas, Michael Vang and David Dris, rehearse a scene from The Cyclops. /Photo: Jon Madorsky
Stanford Classics in Theater brings the mishaps and mania of Euripides' The Cyclops to Hollywood
Veronica Marian
Stanford student theater group draws attention to modern obsession with celebrity and fame with a new translation of Euripides' classic play.
Adam Burn, a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, practices yogic breathing techniques to help combat stress. / Photo: L.A. Cicero
Breathing exercises help veterans find peace after war, Stanford scholar says
Brooke Donald
Research by Stanford scholar Emma Seppala found that post-traumatic stress disorder decreased in veterans who participated in a weeklong breathing, yoga and meditation workshop, and remained lower a year later.