As the first woman on the Supreme Court, Sandra Day O’Connor ’s vote determined the outcome of scores of cases, including landmark rulings on affirmative action, voting rights and school prayer. "To be in that room and have an equal voice at that table was just an electric feeling."
Stanford faculty on the college summers that changed their lives
In this 2019 feature, Stanford faculty share the summer experiences that shaped their careers, from carrying ball gowns for a costume designer in Rome to sorting mail on Capitol Hill.
How did those planets form? Could they exist in our universe? Could Star Wars really happen? Stanford Earth experts on planetary formation, processes, and habitability discuss the science behind the fictional saga.
From the fields of science to sociology, politics, and philosophy, here is what Stanford research says about love and romance, in the past and present day.
Having a hard time decluttering? Anthropology Professor Ian Hodder argues that at the heart of humanity’s history is a dependency on objects and things.
