SF News 'Family' Support Page For Convicted Rapist Brock Turner Argues That Victim Should Show Her Face A bizarre Facebook support group has popped up purporting to be from the voice of convicted sexual assailant Brock Turner's family though it may have been created by a misogynistic troll simply looking
SF News Juror In Brock Turner Case Pens Letter To Judge, Says 'Shame On You' None of the names of the predominantly male jury in the sexual assault trial of Brock Turner have been revealed, however we are now hearing from the first of those jurors to speak
SF News Calls For Justice, Words Of Support For Stanford Assault Victim Include Open Letters From NOW, Biden (And Witchcraft) As the national news media continues to unearth more details about the lenient sentencing of convicted Stanford rapist Brock Turner including evidence today that he lied about his earlier use of drugs and
SF News [Update] Stanford Rapist Brock Turner Will Leave Jail 3 Months Early; New Evidence Suggests He Did Plenty Of Partying Pre-College Though the sentence for Brock Turner, a former Stanford freshman convicted of three felonies for the rape of an unconscious woman behind a fraternity house dumpster last year, was deemed by many to
SF News In Newly Released Statement, Stanford Rapist Blames 'Culture Surrounded By Binge Drinking And Sexual Promiscuity' Brock Turner, the former Stanford freshman who was convicted of three felonies for his sexual attack on an unconscious woman near a fraternity house last year but sentenced last week to just six
SF News Swedish Students Who Tackled Stanford Rapist Speak Out One of two Swedish students whose late-night actions led to the arrest and eventual conviction of Stanford rapist Brock Turner spoke with the Swedish publication Expressen today, describing how they came across the
SF News Stanford Rapist's Dad Says Jail Not Warranted For '20 Minutes Of Action'; Petition Starts To Recall Lenient Judge The father of convicted rapist and former Stanford swimmer Brock Turner says his son shouldn't go to jail for "20 minutes of action." The sentencing of Turner, who was found guilty of three
SF News Victim Of Stanford Rape Releases Powerful Letter She Read In Court After Brock Turner, a former Stanford freshman, was sentenced to six months in jail following his conviction for several felonies in the rape of an unconscious woman visiting campus, that victim, whose name
SF News Former Stanford Swimmer Sentenced To 6 Months In Campus Assault Of Unconscious Woman Brock Turner was a Stanford first year student when he was arrested and charged with sexual assault in early 2015. He was found guilty this past March of multiple felonies: Assault with intent
SF News In Completely Shocking Move, Stanford Students Vote Against Dorm Booze Ban In a reaction that will surprise no one who has ever been or met a college-aged person, Stanford University students are expressing vigorous opposition to a proposal that seeks to curb on-campus alcohol
SF News In Speech At Stanford, Hillary Clinton Responds To Brussels Attack Yesterday at Stanford University's Encina Hall, former Secretary of State and current presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton once again responded to Tuesday's violent attack on Brussels, an act of terrorism claimed by ISIS that
SF News After Five-Day Sit-In, Stanford Students Protesting School's Fossil Fuel Investments Leave Quad Today is the fifth and seemingly final day of a sit- (and sleep-) in protest of Stanford students advocating that the University (endowment: $21 billion) fully divest from all fossil fuel companies, as
SF News Palantir Co-Founder's Undergrad Intern Ex-Girlfriend Drops Sexual Abuse Charges A Stanford graduate from 2004, he was to be her mentor. Soon, she was his intern. But Joe Lonsdale, a former executive at PayPal, a co-founder of Palantir Technologies, and a founding partner
SF News Videos: Intelligent Stanford, Berkeley Professors Win MacArthur Grants "One day I want to see my basic research fundamentally change the way people live in the future," says Peidong Yang, an inorganic chemist who is creating "synthetic leaves" that could represent a
SF News Stanford Band Banned From Road Games For A Year No surprise: the Leland Stanford Junior University Marching Band is in trouble once again. Stanford University officials announced on Friday that the infamous marching band has been banned from attending all road games
SF News New Service Turns Random Stanford Students Into 'Nerd' TaskRabbits Stanford isn't just a stellar institution of higher learning. It's a sterling brand, with amazing alums as ubiquitous as Cardinal sweatshirts. And now harnessing the school's star power is a service called Nerd,
SF News Former Stanford PhD Student Arrested For Poisoning Peers A former Stanford University med student PhD student working within the School of Medicine has been charged with four felony counts for allegedly poisoning fellow students last fall. Vice reported the story following
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Tom Hanks Showed Up In Los Altos To Buy Girl Scout Cookies Come for the typewriters, stay for the cookies: @tomhanks makes the most of Los Altos! http://t.co/cvMJN3rVvY pic.twitter.com/8lXSWkkTk3— Los Altos Town Crier (@latc) March 12, 2015 The HUGE
SF News Report: Droughts Likely To Continue In California, Maybe Forever A new report by some Stanford climatologists paints a dismal picture for California's future, suggesting that our current drought is absolutely tied to human-caused climate warming, and that the frequency of these droughts
SF News Brace For Traffic Trauma: President Obama Hits SF Again Tonight Did Democratic fundraisers manage to fill all the deeply-discounted seats at the "intimate" dinner with President Obama scheduled for Friday night? We're not so sure about that, but there's one thing we do
Arts & Entertainment Salon Founder Goes Off About Bernal Gentrifiers, 'Stanford Douchebags', And The Destruction Of SF In a new, rather angry op-ed published on 48 Hills, which is actually a speech that Salon founder David Talbot recently delivered at Stanford, Talbot has no shortage of bad things to say
SF News Stanford Freshman Arrested For Raping Woman In Public A 19-year-old Stanford University student has been arrested and charged with sexual assault connected to a disturbing incident that happened in the early morning hours of January 18, on the university campus, according
SF News [Updated] Group Of Possible Stanford Students Blocks Lanes On San Mateo Bridge Protesters blocking WB lanes on San Mateo Bridge. If you're stuck in traffic, call to share your story: 415-954-7296. pic.twitter.com/cbREbFbij0— ABC7 News (@abc7newsBayArea) January 20, 2015 A group of people
SF News Allergy Sufferer Sean Parker Gives Stanford $24 Million To Cure What Ails Him Sean Parker is a lot of things. Napster co-founder. First president of Facebook. Guy played by Justin Timberlake. Next, reports the SF Business Times, he'd like to be the man behind the cure
SF News Scenes From Last Night's Peaceful Eric Garner Protests In SF, Oakland, And Palo Alto Last night, in the fourth such Oakland rally in two weeks, protesters once again called for police accountability in the deaths of black Americans. The demonstrations were spurred by a grand jury decision