SF News Stanford Expels One Student As A Result Of College Fraud Scheme Stanford University, which was implicated in the nationwide fraud scandal that was centered around a west-coast admissions consulting firm, has expelled only one female student connected with the scandal.
SF News Stanford Students Sue Over Admissions Fraud Scandal; Atherton Teen's Georgetown Diploma In Jeopardy A pair of Stanford students have filed a class action lawsuit against the university — and multiple others — in connection with the wide-ranging admissions fraud scandal revealed this week by the FBI.
SF News Bay Area Rich People, Stanford Sailing Coach, Two Hollywood Actresses Indicted In College Admissions Scandal In what's being called the biggest case of college admissions fraud ever, 50 individuals in six states have been indicted, including 14 people in the Bay Area, and actresses Felicity Huffman and Lori Laughlin.
SF News Groper Assaults Two Victims In Separate Incidents Friday On Stanford Campus Two women say they were sexually battered Friday night within about 20 minutes of each other in the same area of the Stanford University campus, and the assailant was likely the same in
Arts & Entertainment For <i>Back To The Future</i> Day, Stanford Made A Self-Driving DeLorean That Drifts As the internet has made sure to remind you a few hundred times this week, today is Back to the Future Day! Yes, in real life we've finally made it to the future
SF News Michael Bloomberg Presses for Immigration Reform at Stanford Commencement New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg delivered the commencement address for Stanford's class of 2013 on Sunday. In it, he makes a lot of in-jokes about campus life that must have been fed to
SF News Stanford Kids Develop An Open-Air Electric Car Some Stanford graduate students have created a concept vehicle that may see some large-scale production and distribution. It's called the WENG, which stands for Where Everyone Needs to Go, and it's a four-seater,
SF News Idea for Commercial Airlines: Fly in Formation? Five Stanford doctoral students are flying to Paris this weekend as finalists in a competition sponsored by Airbus for the best fuel-saving idea for commercial airlines. Their idea is for the passenger jets
SF News SFist Blotter Police believe that a Santa Rosa man, who recently stabbed himself with a homemade spear just seconds before the fuzz burst through his front door early Sunday morning, is possibly connected to last
misc Wossamotta U? The Latest U.S. News College List Hey, everyone loves a list, right? Especially those ranking institutions of higher learning. The yearly U.S. News & World Report list is out -- any wagers on how local schools did? And,
misc Faux Cardinal The girl, named Azia Kim, showed up on campus the day before freshman orientation this school year, and told two freshmen she was a freshman having temporary housing problems due to some kind
SF News Save The Trees Alas, Stanford University is currently mascotless, after the debacle involving a tree drinking a little too much of its own sap. We're not Stanford folks, so we can't explain to you why their
Arts & Entertainment A Statement of Hope and Courage Tomorrow night sees the kick off of the the eighth annual United Nations Association Film Festival at Stanford University. With screenings in several buildings across campus (we love college campus maps, it makes
Arts & Entertainment Eyes on the Rightsholder's Prize Just a few minutes ago, Boing Boing's Cory Doctorow published an excerpt and link to a Toronto Globe and Mail article that describes how a classic documentary on the civil rights movement, Eyes
misc Dr. Evil Dr. Philip Zimbardo is the Stanford Professor who conducted the original prison experiments. On Thursday he will be presenting a lecture entitled "The Psychology of 'Evil' and the Politics of Fear" at Stanford.