private research university in Stanford, California, U.S.
Scenes of Campus Protests at Columbia, Yale, MIT and NYU in Photos and Video: The arrests of more than 100 protesters at Columbia last week led to more campus ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/22/nyregion/college-campus-protests-photos-yale-columbia.html
AI can apparently predict a person's political stance just by reading their face: That's according to a new study authored by researchers at the Graduate School ...
qz.com/ai-political-party-face-recognition-1851433898
College protesters want their schools to divest from ties to Israel. Here's what that means
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Colleges across the nation were bracing for more demonstrations Tuesday after days of protests, campus closures and arrests swirling around U.S ... Show more eu.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/23/israel-war-student-protests-live-updates/73421968007/
Quick Glance: Student Protests: Arrests at Yale and NYU
- Police arrested dozens of people at pro-Palestinian demonstrations at Yale University in Connecticut and New York University in Manhattan, as student protests over Israel’s war in Gaza continue to roil US campuses.
- At Yale University, at least 47 protesters were arrested and will face disciplinary action.
- The police crackdowns came after Columbia University canceled in-person classes and cleared tent encampments on its campus in New York City.
- The universities repeatedly asked students to leave, warning of legal and disciplinary consequences if they did not.
Pro-Palestinian protesters set up tents on UC Berkeley campus, vow to stay until the university divests from companies in business with Israel
mercurynews.com/2024/04/22/pro-palestinian-protesters-set-up-tents-on-uc-berkeley-campus-vow-to-stay-until-the-university-divests-from-israel/
AI-Generated Child Sexual Abuse Material May Overwhelm Tip Line: A report by Stanford researchers cautions that the National Center for Missing and Exploited ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/22/technology/ai-csam-cybertipline.html
A lawmaker proposed a bill that would ban DEI in medical schools. Doctors say it could roll back progress toward improving Black maternal health.
cnn.com/2024/04/17/us/dei-medical-schools-black-maternal-health-reaj/
Report urges fixes to online child exploitation CyberTipline before AI makes it worse
apnews.com/article/cybertipline-child-sexual-abuse-stanford-23436c59d8aa03aa3d173ed5b63f8bfd
Jay Powell really wants Americans to know that the Fed is not taking into account the presidential election or politics this year when setting monetary policy ... Show more finance.yahoo.com/news/jay-powell-really-wants-americans-to-know-he-is-not-thinking-about-politics-141528564.html
It does not matter why that man lit himself on fire in New York: What we are losing is a sense of clarity or objectivity. Self-immolation is not normal or ...
thehill.com/opinion/civil-rights/4607046-it-does-not-matter-why-a-man-lit-himself-on-fire-in-new-york/
In the US, 4 out of 5 autoimmune condition patients are women.
Learn more from the World Economic Forum’s report, ‘Closing the Women’s Health Gap: A $1 ... Show more www.weforum.org/publications/closing-the-women-s-health-gap-a-1-trillion-opportunity-to-improve-lives-and-economies/
Jay Powell really wants Americans to know that the Fed is not taking into account the presidential election or politics this year when setting monetary policy ... Show more finance.yahoo.com/news/jay-powell-really-wants-americans-to-know-he-is-not-thinking-about-politics-141528564.html
Inflation increased 3.5% in March: The fight to reduce inflation has struck a rough patch in recent months.
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A new study suggests that a vegan diet can lead to better heart health, gut flora and a slower ageing process.
Researchers examined pairs of identical twins ... Show more www.focus.de/gesundheit/untersuchung-mit-zwillingspaaren-vegane-ernaehrung-oder-fleisch-gesuender-studie-liefert-eindeutige-antwort_id_259857453.html
Stanford report: AI is smarter than a person, sometimes: Stanford report on growth ot artificial intelligence: AI is smarter than a person, sometimes
sfchronicle.com/tech/article/ai-report-stanford-potential-risks-19396116.php
Stanford students erect pro-Palestine encampment in defiant action: Similar encampments have sprung up at college campuses across the U.S. to protest Israel’s ...
sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/stanford-students-erect-pro-palestine-encampment-19423938.php
How Gaza is changing US campuses: Pro-Palestinian activism is opening up universities to debate and learning and adding pressure for political change.
aljazeera.com/opinions/2024/4/13/how-gaza-is-changing-us-campuses
Leading AI makers at odds over how to measure "responsible" AI: With no generally agreed benchmark test, potential customers and users are at sea.
axios.com/2024/04/16/responsible-ai-metrics-benchmarks
Report: AI is smarter than a person, sometimes: Tens of billions of dollars have poured into AI companies looking to use the technology to revolutionize ...
thestar.com.my/tech/tech-news/2024/04/20/report-ai-is-smarter-than-a-person-sometimes
ADL gives Stanford and a dozen other universities failing grades on campus antisemitism
mercurynews.com/2024/04/11/adl-gives-stanford-and-a-dozen-other-universities-failing-grades-on-campus-antisemitism/
BOK to add 2 economists with global experience to monetary policy committee : Lee Soo-hyung, a professor at the Graduate School of International Studies at Seoul ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/biz/2024/04/488_373068.html
Predictability Is A Big Innovation When It Comes To VC Term Sheets - Forbes India
forbesindia.com/article/stanford/predictability-is-a-big-innovation-when-it-comes-to-vc-term-sheets/92591/1
Harwich youth volunteer sentenced for drug offences: Danee Stanford had set up the youth club Yootz at Harwich in 2018 but appeared in court charged with drug ...
gazette-news.co.uk/news/24229949.harwich-youth-volunteer-sentenced-drug-offences/
Think your vote doesn't matter? A new tool from Stanford might help: Many people don’t think their vote matters so they don’t devote time to reaching their ...
sfchronicle.com/opinion/openforum/article/new-poll-stanford-help-make-one-vote-count-19386001.php
Jerome Powell | Stanford University | Business, Government, and Society Forum: Benzinga Live on X (Twitter)
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell reiterated that the US central bank has time to deliberate over its first interest rate cut given the strength of the ... Show more www.reuters.com/markets/rates-bonds/feds-powell-repeats-there-is-time-deliberate-over-rate-cuts-2024-04-03/
Quick Glance: Expectations of Interest Rate Cuts in 2024
- Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell confirmed at Stanford University that the central bank anticipates interest rate cuts to continue this year without specifying a timeline.
- Emphasizing independence from politics, the Fed maintains its outlook despite recent reports not significantly altering their perspective.
- Stronger economic indicators have led some analysts to speculate that rate cuts may not occur this year, causing market unease.
- Despite economic data uncertainties, Powell and other Fed officials foresee a potential policy rate reduction at some point this year, likely towards the end of the year.
Stanford’s New President Is Jonathan Levin, Dean of Business School: Dr. Levin faces the challenge of guiding the university through politically fraught times.
nytimes.com/2024/04/04/us/stanford-president-jonathan-levin.html
Quick Glance: Stanford names Jonathan Levin, business school dean, new president
- Stanford University named Jonathan Levin as its new president following Marc Tessier-Lavigne's resignation over research misconduct allegations.
- Levin, a business school dean and economist, will assume presidency on August 1.
- He steps into a challenging period in higher education characterized by declining enrollments and soaring costs.
- As the 13th president, Levin, a Stanford alumnus, aims to enhance academic excellence and freedom at the university.
India's 16 Richest Families: Ambani, Adani, Kotak Heirs to Inherit Billions: Mukesh Ambani’s decision to elevate his three children within his empire is part of ...
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LIVE: Fed’s Jerome Powell, Google's Sundar Pichai speak at Stanford: Reuters Live on X (Twitter)
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“The only reliable way to get into a school like Stanford is to be really good at looking really good,” Theo Baker writes ... Show more www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/03/stanford-israel-gaza-hamas/677864/
Fed's Kugler says disinflation "to continue": Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler on Wednesday said she believes inflation will continue to fall this year as ...
reuters.com/markets/us/feds-kugler-says-disinflation-continue-2024-04-03/
Quick Glance: Fed's Kugler Forecasts Lower Rates This Year
- Inflation could moderate further this year without significant costs to jobs or economic growth, paving the way for borrowing cost cuts, according to Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler.
- Weaker consumer spending is expected to slow economic growth below last year's 3.1% pace, along with a decrease in demand for workers.
- The Fed governor noted that underlying inflation rose at a 2.8% pace in February from a year earlier, significantly above policymakers' 2% target.
- The Federal Reserve will receive another update on the job market's health on Friday with the release of the monthly employment report, expected to show a gain of 213,000 jobs in March. Fed officials were divided in March on the aggressiveness of rate cuts this year.
Ex-oil and gas workers push geothermal power forward in Texas: Texas has become an early hot spot for geothermal energy exploration as scores of former oil ...
texastribune.org/2024/03/26/texas-geothermal-energy-oil-and-gas/
Sure, the Chicago River is dyed green every year for St. Patrick's Day, but have you ever seen a purple body of water?
Visitors flocked to catch the strange ... Show more abcnews.go.com/
The cure for hallucinations? Google DeepMind developed “a fact-checker” for AI chatbots
neowin.net/news/the-cure-for-hallucinations-google-deepmind-developed-a-fact-checker-for-ai-chatbots/
In the US, 4 out of 5 autoimmune condition patients are women.
Learn more from the World Economic Forum’s report, ‘Closing the Women’s Health Gap: A $1 ... Show more www.weforum.org/publications/closing-the-women-s-health-gap-a-1-trillion-opportunity-to-improve-lives-and-economies/
Quick Glance: Biden to Sign Decree Advancing Women's Health Research
- President Joe Biden is expected to sign a decree aimed at advancing women's health research by strengthening data collection and providing better funding opportunities for biomedical research.
- The decree aims to address inequalities in medical research between women and men, particularly for illnesses more common in women.
- The decree not only seeks to improve health research but also has political implications, as women are crucial to Biden's reelection efforts.
- The National Institutes of Health are also launching a new initiative around menopause and the treatment of symptoms to identify and close research gaps.
The War at Stanford: I didn’t know that college would be a factory of unreason.
theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/03/stanford-israel-gaza-hamas/677864/
Stanford University failed to detect ransomware intruders for 4 months: 27,000 individuals had data stolen, which for some included names and social security ...
theregister.com/2024/03/13/stanford_university_ransomware/
A professor slept in his office to protest antisemitism. He's not the only one.: A growing number of college professors in California plans to lock themselves in ...
usatoday.com/story/news/education/2024/03/19/college-antisemitism-professors-protest/73022550007/
Stanford hires WSU’s Kyle Smith as men’s basketball coach: Smith takes over a program in flux as the Cardinal will join the ACC next season
mercurynews.com/2024/03/25/washington-states-kyle-smith-will-be-stanfords-new-mens-hoops-coach/
Map shows how far S.F. workers have moved from their offices: San Francisco workers are living increasingly far from the office. This map shows where they've ...
sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/workers-office-distance-move-18710632.php
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In DC, Jewish students tell House committee: ‘It’s open season on Jews on our campus’
timesofisrael.com/in-dc-jewish-students-tell-house-committee-its-open-season-on-jews-on-our-campus/
Hyderabad Metro Rail, now a Stanford University case study : Stanford University case study on Hyderabad Metro Rail's successful execution showcases ...
thehindu.com/news/national/telangana/hyderabad-metro-rail-now-a-stanford-university-case-study/article67935246.ece
Jewish college students testify on Capitol Hill about rampant antisemitism on campus
jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-789731
How stagnant return to office affects future of Bay Area home prices: With hybrid schedules the new normal for many industries, office workers are looking ...
sfchronicle.com/realestate/article/home-price-bay-area-18696534.php
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Coles accused of gouging shoppers as they struggle to put food on the table: Accusations of price gouging have again been levelled at Coles after the supermarket ...
abc.net.au/news/2024-02-28/coles-accused-of-price-gouging-shoppers/103519106
Who is going where? Tracking the men's college basketball coaching hires: This offseason in men's college basketball has seen major changes on the coaching ...
usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaab/2024/04/04/college-basketball-coaching-hires-tracker/73205761007/
Nine college students opened up to U.S. lawmakers on Capitol Hill this week, saying they have been living in fear over the rise in antisemitism on university ... Show more abcnews.visitlink.me/hRUAxS
Chair Powell said the Fed isn't a political institution for climate policy during remarks at Stanford's Business, Government and Society Forum ... Show more www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-03/fed-blocks-tough-global-climate-risk-rules-for-wall-street-banks
Women's March Madness 2024: Sweet 16 tournament takeaways - ESPN: LSU thrives when it plays with swagger and confidence. Flau'jae Johnson delivered both to lead ...
espn.com/womens-college-basketball/story/_/id/39832777/womens-march-madness-2024-sweet-16-ncaa-tournament-takeaways
The killing of a Georgia nursing student is now at the center of the US immigration debate
detroitnews.com/story/news/nation/2024/02/27/election-2024-immigration-crime/72761330007/
New bill would help those with hair loss pay for wigs, hairpieces: The proposed law requires insurance companies to pay for wigs for those diagnosed with medical ...
mercurynews.com/2024/03/10/new-bill-would-help-those-with-hair-loss-pay-for-wigs-hairpieces/
Stanford Students Ends Monthslong Gaza Ceasefire Sit-In, Will Hold Talks with University Officials
democracynow.org/2024/2/16/headlines/stanford_students_ends_monthslong_gaza_ceasefire_sit_in_will_hold_talks_with_university_officials
Saying her golf dreams changed, former NCAA champ Rachel Heck isn't turning pro: Highly decorated amateur star and past NCAA champion Rachel Heck has decided not ...
golfdigest.com/story/rachel-heck-stanford-not-turning-pro-ncaa-champion
UC Santa Barbara student body president allegedly targeted with 'antisemitic' signs on campus
abcnews.go.com/US/uc-santa-barbara-student-body-president-allegedly-targeted/story
How Capitalism Became a Threat to Democracy | by Mordecai Kurz - Project Syndicate
project-syndicate.org/onpoint/how-capitalism-became-a-threat-to-democracy-by-mordecai-kurz-2024-03
Former Cyclones QB Brock Purdy cheers on Iowa State women's basketball in NCAA Tournament
desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/college/iowa-state/cyclone-insider/2024/03/24/brock-purdy-iowa-state-womens-basketball-ncaa-tournament-march-madness-2024/73088128007/
Quick Glance: Audi Crooks: Rise of a Basketball Newcomer at Iowa State
- The NCAA Tournament often creates overnight stars, intensifying national interest.
- Audi Crooks led Iowa State with 40 points in a victory against Maryland, garnering national attention.
- Crooks' historic performance set social media ablaze and received praise nationwide.
- 19-year-old Audi Crooks is an emerging basketball player with an impressive background and potential.
Iowa State women's basketball tickets in 2024 NCAA Tournament: Prices, how to buy
desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/college/iowa-state/cyclone-insider/2024/03/23/iowa-state-womens-basketball-tickets-ncaa-tournament-2024-prices-march-madness/73079363007/
Photos: Iowa State vs. Stanford women's basketball NCAA Tournament second round: See photos from Audi Crooks and Iowa State Cyclones women's basketball's NCAA ...
desmoinesregister.com/picture-gallery/sports/college/iowa-state/cyclone-insider/2024/03/24/iowa-state-vs-stanford-womens-basketball-ncaa-tournament-2024-march-madness-audi-crooks-photos/73088702007/
March Madness picks: Our Sunday bracket predictions for 2024 NCAA women's tournament
usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaw/2024/03/24/march-madness-picks-womens-ncaa-tournament-predictions-sunday/73082784007/
Harvard, Stanford fall to shockingly low levels in this latest MBA rankings: The two business schools have fallen out of the top 10 on this particular list.
thestreet.com/employment/harvard-stanford-fall-shockingly-low-levels-in-this-latest-mba-ranking
Cal State Fullerton baseball debuts with a young roster and lots of opportunities
ocregister.com/2024/02/26/cal-state-fullerton-baseball-debuts-with-a-young-roster-and-lots-of-opportunities/
Stanford pro-Palestinian protest to disband after 120 days: Stanford pro-Palestinian protest to disband after 120 days camping out on campus over war in Gaza
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Private colleges in California could face legacy admissions ultimatum: A bill in the Legislature would penalize private colleges for continuing use of legacy ...
axios.com/local/san-francisco/2024/03/18/private-california-colleges-could-face-legacy-admissions-penalty
Stretchy Circuits Break Records for Flexible Electronics: A new sensor array can read Braille faster than a human fingertip
spectrum.ieee.org/stretchable-electronics
Stanford student activists end pro-Palestine sit-in protest: Stanford University students protesting the war in Gaza agreed to end their overnight camp-in on ...
mercurynews.com/2024/02/16/stanford-student-activists-end-pro-palestine-sit-in-protest/
The Stanford Professor Taking on Racism in the $4 Trillion Muni-Bond Market: The municipal-bond market is a sleepy corner of Wall Street that finances America’s ...
wsj.com/finance/investing/the-stanford-professor-taking-on-racism-in-the-4-trillion-muni-bond-market-2e95a31c
Police investigate shooting threat at Stanford University - UPI.com: Police are investigating a report of a person threatening to commit a shooting at Stanford ...
upi.com/Top_News/US/2024/02/16/stanford-university-shooting-threat-investigation/3421708126634/
Stanford: Data of 27,000 people stolen in September ransomware attack: Stanford University says the personal information of 27,000 individuals was stolen in a ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/stanford-data-of-27-000-people-stolen-in-september-ransomware-attack/
What Rishi Sunak got wrong about Lee Anderson: Because his background was authentically working class, Rishi Sunak and his advisers chose Anderson as an avatar ...
spectator.co.uk/article/what-rishi-sunak-got-wrong-about-lee-anderson/
Debate simmers over when doctors should declare brain death: Bioethicists, doctors and lawyers are weighing whether to redefine how someone should be declared ...
npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/02/11/1228330149/brain-death-definition
How Florida’s DeSantis wields the veto pen may be a preview of his remaining term | Opinion
miamiherald.com/opinion/op-ed/article286279995.html
Quick Glance: DeSantis faces resistance in Florida
- A bill banning rainbow flags from public buildings in Florida faces quick legislative failure despite the governor's support.
- Florida has firmly positioned itself as a cultural battleground, but there is a growing pushback.
- Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is encountering increasing resistance as voters grow weary of culture wars.
- DeSantis is met with declining support and a shifting political landscape in Florida.
Workplace issues include fiefdoms, 'orphan problems,' too many emails: Coauthor Robert Sutton says companies suffer from too much collaboration or too little ...
businessinsider.com/friction-project-workplace-issues-organizations-management-emails-meetings-2024-2
Paid articlePaid Anat Admati on How to Never Bail Out Banks Again: Why do we treat banks differently?
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BHEKISISA: Could nicotine pouches put an end to smoking?: Ever heard of “upper deckys” or “Zynbabwes”? That’s what some nicotine pouches — small ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-03-06-bhekisisa-could-nicotine-pouches-put-an-end-to-smoking/
Stanford study outlines the risks of open source AI: Researchers examined open foundation models including Llama 2 and Stable Diffusion XL.
axios.com/2024/02/27/stanford-open-source-risks-meta
Germany's Defense: Cheers to Military Research: Western governments want to put more money into defense. This will invigorate military research - with great ...
faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/ein-hoch-auf-die-militaerforschung-19554727.html
Pilot projects will help stop the overreporting of children of color to child welfare
freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2024/03/04/overreporting-child-abuse-children-of-color-michigan-bar-association/72685603007/
CPS among best in US for post-pandemic math recovery | Opinion: CPS showed nearly two year's worth of recovery in math learning for its students in a single year ...
cincinnati.com/story/opinion/columnists/2024/03/03/cincinnati-public-schools-tracey-artis-black-history/72711739007/
California effort to crack down on legacy and donor admissions could hit USC, Stanford
latimes.com/california/story/2024-02-29/california-move-to-crack-down-on-legacy-and-donor-admissions-could-hit-usc-stanford
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