Explaining Stanford’s Endowment
Stanford’s endowment has been under close scrutiny in the last year. Multiple divestment campaigns, from divestment from fossil fuels to divestment from companies operating in the […]
View ArticleThe Poverty Industry: Who profits the most?
The screening of the documentary Poverty, Inc. at Stanford raised profound questions about the nature of the foreign aid industry. “The reason there will be […]
View ArticleUnderstanding Stanford’s Recent Tuition Changes
Last month, the Stanford Board of Trustees approved a 3.5% increase in tuition for the 2015-16 school year, bringing tuition from $44,184 this year up […]
View ArticleThis Year in Review
This past year was a contentious one at Stanford. Throughout the year, the Stanford Review published many articles that influenced campus debate. The Review was […]
View ArticleConservatism on Campus
Conservative students are an indispensible part of the Stanford community – bringing diversity and a fresh perspective. Stanford, like any other college campus, cultivates a […]
View ArticleMaid of honor, made of bravery: Kinsey Morrison and her fight for marriage...
On April 28, the Supreme Court of the United States heard arguments on Obergefell v. Hodges, the case that could overturn the same-sex marriage bans […]
View ArticleStanford’s Disastrous Electoral System
What if I told that you that Stanford’s electoral system is used in noted liberal democracies like Syria, Laos, and Kuwait? What if I also […]
View ArticleExploring the Sections of Intersectionality
When 68 Stanford students were arrested last Martin Luther King Day, their website, Silicon Shutdown, explained that they were trying to combat the triple threat […]
View ArticleSAL vs The Real World
The world after Stanford is a harsh one. Stanford’s founders recognized that truth in the University’s Founding Grant, in which they established that the key […]
View ArticleThe Day the Light Returned
When I first filed into Memorial Auditorium over Admit Weekend—still an apprehensive proto-freshman not quite solidified from the nebular dust of high school—I was immediately […]
View ArticleStanford Contributes to the Iranian Nuclear Deal Debate – On Both Sides
The debate over the Iran deal has extended far beyond Congress, galvanizing and even dividing Stanford faculty and Hoover Institute fellows. The Republicans do not […]
View ArticleShocked Into Numbness: How Shock Art Has Been So Overused that it No Longer...
Last summer, street artist Banksy constructed “Dismaland”: a dismal parody of Disneyland in which mouse-eared security guards frowned inside of smiled, caricature artists drew only […]
View ArticleSanders’ Stanford: What Stanford Would Look Like Under the “College for All Act”
Elite universities tend to lean left. Stanford is no exception. Here and across the country, college age voters are ironically smitten with the oldest candidate […]
View Article“College for All Act” and the erosion of academic excellence
Who wouldn’t want to go to college for free? While the benefits for pupils are seemingly obvious, offering free education can significantly damage the educational […]
View ArticleStanford’s Freeloader Problem
In May, dozens of Stanford groups petitioned students for funds to host events and provide services to campus. The results were not uncontroversial – a […]
View ArticleIn Solidarity With Progress
To the students of color at Mizzou, we, student allies at Stanford, stand with you in solidarity. To those who would threaten your sense of […]
View ArticleThe Three Hidden Victims of the Mizzou Protests
Racism and protests at the University of Missouri over the past week have been met with a blizzard of social media support and events held […]
View ArticleFossil Free Stanford: Clearer Rhetoric, but Still Misguided
On Monday, November 16, over 200 students in Fossil Free Stanford gathered outside President Hennessy’s office again in an effort to compel the Board of Trustees […]
View ArticleTrump Supporters Should Champion Fossil Free Stanford
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View ArticleRestoring the Role of Substantive Due Process in the Gay Marriage Debate
The Conservative Case for Obergefell v. Hodges with Small Comments on Meta-Textualism in Fourteenth Amendment Jurisprudence The fourteenth amendment’s ratification in 1868 drastically changed...
View ArticleSinner or Saint? A Historical Analysis of Serra
A proper evaluation of Serra’s legacy demands a thorough investigation into his historical context.
View ArticleThe Case for a Western Civilization Requirement at Stanford
It's time to revive Stanford's humanities core.
View ArticleWestern Civilization: Concerns & Replies
Since we announced a petition to bring back Western Civilization, there have been a number of responses from campus newspapers and writers. This flyer addresses their objections.
View ArticleHow to discuss incomprehensible tragedy
Very few authors know that discussion of suicide in a public forum is potentially dangerous for the public health.
View ArticleLife After IHUM
Why did Stanford's former humanities core fail and degenerate into Thinking Matters?
View ArticleShould All Your Friends Be Just Like You?
Studies say there is a value to homogenous friendships, but universities provide a unique place to experiment with what type of people you befriend. Students should take advantage of their time at...
View ArticleSocial Justice Has No Singular Formula
A recap of the inaugural Sally Dickson Lecture on Diversity, Inclusion and Reflection.
View ArticleThe Agenda of Who’s Teaching Us
See the proposals of Who's Teaching Us, revealed by the Review.
View ArticleThe Stanford Review Demands Change
Stanford University has repeatedly failed to address systematic issues on campus. We demand change.
View ArticleSorority Rush 2016
The Review, in the interests of open information, shares the part of joining a sorority that is not talked about enough.
View ArticleAnti-Defamation League Condemns ASSU Inaction
Seth Brysk, the Central Pacific Regional Director of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), published a strongly-worded press release Wednesday condemning the ASSU Undergraduate Senate’s inaction on and...
View ArticleAllegations of Mismanagement and Abuses of Power Levied Against SSE Interim...
Ateeq Suria, the chair of Stanford Student Enterprises’ (SSE) board and interim CEO, has been accused of serial mismanagement, an attempted power grab, and the marginalization of SSE employees by...
View ArticleDo Opposites Really Attract? A Study of Stanford Students’ Romantic Interests
A survey of 243 Stanford students sheds light on how factors such as race and socioeconomic status influence students’ romantic preferences. Take a walk through any Stanford dining hall, and you will...
View ArticleThe Hazing You Haven’t Heard About
Hazing, in any type of Greek organization, should be considered neither a secret ritual that bonds you with others nor a requirement for membership.
View ArticleFinal Club Ban Shows Need For Clear University Standards
Universities have a duty to explain why and when participation in campus groups becomes unacceptable in their eyes.
View ArticleASSU Explained & Demystified
The Review unpacks the branches of Stanford student government.
View Article70% of Stanford Students Oppose BDS, Bringing Into Question Why SJP Seeks...
A significant majority of students oppose boycotts, divestment and sanctions targeted at Israel.
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