Student loan debt forgiveness and the power of the purse
John F. Cogan and Michael McConnell discuss the US Supreme Court amicus brief they filed in Biden v. Nebraska, in which Nebraska and a number of states challenge the constitutionality of President Biden’s decision to forgive more than $400 billion worth of federal student loans.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken underscores importance of restraining Russian aggression
Secretary of State Antony Blinken engaged in a conversation with his predecessor Condoleezza Rice on a broad spectrum of issues during his visit to Stanford Monday.
Investigating the rise of China’s Central Bank digital currency
Management and finance Professor Darrell Duffie describes how China’s aim of expanding the use of its digital yuan and cross-border payments systems has major implications for international security.
Hoover Tower Observation Deck and carillon named for Lou Henry Hoover
The Hoover Tower’s Observation Deck and carillon were named in memory of Lou Henry Hoover, Stanford University graduate, philanthropist, trailblazer for women and the wife of America’s 31st president, Herbert Hoover.
Hoover Institution Senior Fellow Eric Hanushek awarded Yidan Prize for work in education
Eric Hanushek, the Hoover Institution’s Paul and Jean Hanna Senior Fellow, has been awarded the prestigious Yidan Prize for his pioneering research on improving the educational outcomes of students.
Scholars talk Sidney Drell’s legacy as arms control and human rights advocate
Hoover fellows and associated scholars discuss the life and legacy of Sidney D. Drell, award-winning nuclear physicist, national security expert, behind-the-scenes diplomat, and champion for peace, nuclear disarmament, and human rights.
British and European politics expert and Hoover Institution Emeritus Senior Fellow Gerald A. Dorfman dies at 81
Gerald A. Dorfman, emeritus senior fellow at the Hoover Institution and professor (by courtesy) of political science at Stanford University, passed away at the age of 81 on March 15, 2021.
Q&A: Senior Fellow Justin Grimmer on allegations of election fraud in 2020 presidential election
In this conversation, Senior Fellow Justin Grimmer talks about his new research paper that analyzes and challenges allegations of voter fraud during the 2020 presidential election.