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Education
Carnegie Mellon, Georgetown, Stanford sees surge in Asian enrollment after SCOTUS affirmative action ruling
Since the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in 2023 that ended race-conscious admissions, several top universities have reported shifts in their s...
Michelle De Pacina
Asian American students less likely to attend Ivy League schools than white peers: study
A study shows that Asian American students — especially South Asian applicants — are less likely to attend Ivy League and other prestigious ...
Art
Stanford’s Cantor Arts Center adds over 100 new works of Asian American art
Stanford University’s Cantor Arts Center has acquired over 100 new works of Asian American art, expanding its collection to approximately 40...
Sports
Stanford’s Asher Hong wins his 1st men’s national gymnastics title
Gymnastics star Asher Hong secured his first national all-around crown at the U.S. Gymnastics Championships on Saturday. First teen to win ...
News
NCAA champion Rose Zhang makes history by winning LPGA pro debut
In her first week as a pro, Chinese American golfer Rose Zhang won the 2023 Mizuho Americas Open, becoming the first professional golfer in ...
Student with 2 published books, 4.2 GPA and 1560 SAT score rejected by Harvard, MIT, Yale and Princeton
A high school student with two successful books, a 4.2 GPA, an SAT score of 1560 out of 1600 and a slew of other accolades was purportedly r...
Ryan General
Eileen Gu wins gold at Calgary World Cup
Before you read: Freeski phenom Eileen Gu crashes the Chinese internet after Olympic gold win in big air freestyle Freestyle skier Eileen Gu...
Bryan Ke
Stanford pulls IT language guide that brands ‘American,’ ‘brave’ as ‘harmful’ words
Amid massive backlash within and beyond its academic community, Stanford University has backpedaled on a language initiative that deemed wor...
Carl Samson
The Philippines wins its first World Universities Debating Championship title
The Philippines won its first-ever World Universities Debating Championship (WUDC) after students from Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU) ba...
Entertainment
Eileen Gu: Olympic gold medal skier, Louis Vuitton model and now Stanford student
On Thursday, freestyle skiing superstar Eileen Gu started her college career in California at Stanford University. Gu celebrated the occas...
William Yuk
Stanford professors don’t remember alum Rishi Sunak, who could become UK’s next PM: report
Former U.K. chancellor and current conservative candidate Rishi Sunak, 42, could very well be Britain’s first person of color to be elected...
Jane Nam
Rising golf star Rose Zhang becomes first student athlete to sign NIL deal with Adidas
World No. 1 amateur golfer Rose Zhang has signed an NIL (name, image and likeness) deal with sports apparel brand Adidas. As part of the d...
Business
‘This is how you make Asians feel invisible’: Business Insider changes article cover after criticism
Business Insider was forced to change the cover image of a recent article to include a photo of an Asian entrepreneur “to better represent d...
Feature
Stanford Lays Off Only Cantonese Lecturer After 21 Years of Teaching
Stanford University’s Cantonese language program is in peril after administrators decided to lay off its one and only lecturer. Sik Le...
Stanford Rape Survivor in Brock Turner Case Reveals Her Identity in New Memoir
Chanel Miller, formerly known as “Emily Doe” has bravely revealed her true identity to the world ahead of the release of her new...
Jin Hyun
Stanford University Reportedly Bans All Martial Arts Groups Without Warning Over Email
Stanford University is being accused of shutting down all martial arts groups on campus without warning. Stanford alumni Matthew Choi took t...
Mother of Expelled Stanford Student Says Her Daughter is a Victim of the College Admissions Scandal
The mother of recently expelled Stanford University student Yusi ‘Molly’ Zhao has denied any wrongdoing in the family’s $6.5 mil...
This Woman’s Family Allegedly Paid $6.5 Million to Get Her into Stanford
Newport Beach college consultant William “Rick” Singer, the man at the center of the college admissions scandal in the United States, report...
Technology
Meet the Stanford Student Who Could Revolutionize How We Treat Epilepsy
When talking to Christine Liu, I often found myself forgetting that she’s still only a sophomore at Stanford. Looking back, it’s...
Ziye Wang
Bangladeshi Teen Gets into Stanford After Writing #BlackLivesMatter 100 Times on College Essay
An 18-year-old Bangladeshi-American named Ziad Ahmed got the biggest surprise of his life when was got accepted to Stanford University after...
King Malleta
Stanford Mall Security Robot Viciously Attacks Toddler, Then Tries to Finish the Job
A mall security robot, reportedly knocked down and ran over a toddler at a Palo Alto shopping mall on Thursday to the horror of the parents ...
Meet the Two Swedish Bikers that Found the Woman Assaulted by the Stanford Rapist
Two Swedish graduate students, Carl-Fredrik Arndt and Peter Jonsson, were biking through the Stanford University campus one night in Januar...
Editorial Staff
Childhood Friend Defends Stanford Rapist Brock Turner, Indirectly Blames the Girl For Being Too Drunk
Another letter, this time by a woman, has been written in defense of the former Stanford swimmer who was found guilty of sexually assaulting...
One Woman Just Obliterated The Stanford Rapist’s Father By Rewriting His Despicable Letter
One Twitter user had the best response to a letter written in defense of Brock Turner, the former Stanford University student athlete charge...
Aaron Persky: The Judge Who Gave Brock Turner an Easy Sentence is Also a Stanford Athlete
The 54-year-old judge who last week sentenced former Stanford University swimmer Brock Turner to a lenient sentence for sexual assault has b...
How One Girl’s Trip to Costco Got Her Into All 5 Ivy League Schools and Stanford
High-school senior Brittany Stinson shared a personal statement that subsequently got her admitted into five Ivy League schools and Stanford...
These Are the 10 Best Business Schools for Networking
Quick, grab a savvy individual on the job hunt or who’s looking to get ahead, and ask them what’s the most important factor behind landing t...
Jesse Miller V
Snapchat is Offering College Grads $450,000 to Work There Instead of Google
For the last couple of years, Snapchat has been working hard to lure students from top computer science programs by offering them mor...
Max Chang
Here’s Why Stanford Startups are Better Than MIT Startups
When you are talking about the best strategy for your startup, there are only two ways to go- strong marketing or mind-blowing technology. ...
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