There is a scandal at Stanford over the leadership's position on the war in Israel

So far, more than 1823 people have signed an open letter to Stanford officials criticizing the school for failing to clearly condemn Hamas attacks on Israel and recent acts of anti-Semitism on campus. Stanford students, alumni, faculty, staff and parents contacted...

Stanford President Resigns: Freshman Found Serious Mistakes in His Research

After several months of careful study of his scientific work, Mark Tessier-Lavigne announced that he was stepping down as president of Stanford University. An independent review of his research found serious flaws in the research he oversaw for decades. The New York Post writes about it...

Personal experience: as a foreigner to enter a prestigious business school in the United States

Viktor Rogulenko and Alexander Pustov have a similar career path: both graduated from prestigious Russian universities, worked for the McKinsey consulting company and applied for an MBA to start their own business. But when they entered business schools, they made different decisions. Viktor Rogulenko refused ...

Stanford launches scholarship program for Ukrainians

One of the most famous universities in the world - Stanford - announced a special scholarship program for Ukrainians. It is called The Ukrainian Emerging Leaders Program, while this is a pilot project, if it becomes successful, the program will start working on an ongoing basis. Applications for participation in the program ...

In the mountains of the United States died Russian student Stanford

Stanford medical student Maria Biryukova, 26, died after falling several hundred feet while climbing Mount Sierra Nevada in California's national park. The woman was born in Moscow, moved to the USA with her parents, studied in the 4th year ...

Students are banned from drinking at Stanford

In an effort to put an end to the growing "culture" of drinking, Stanford University has decided to ban students from drinking hard liquor on campus. The ban applies to cocktails with strong alcoholic drinks and their consumption in pure form, but does not apply to beer and wine,…

Scientists with the help of worms will solve a global environmental problem

Stanford University scientists have discovered worms capable of feeding on plastic, including foam. The new discovery, the university staff are confident, will help solve a global environmental problem: so far less than ten percent of plastic waste is recycled. Wu Wei-Min (Wei-Min Wu) and his colleagues worked with flour ...

Professor Stanford has set Israel as an example to Ukraine

Stanford professor Burton Lee, comparing the level of development of education and the IT industry in two warring states - Israel and Ukraine, said that Israel is in a more advantageous position, since it has been developing its IT sector for a long time. “Israel began to develop its technology startups quite a long time ago...

Mikhail Khodorkovsky in California told whose Crimea and what will stop Putin

A Russian businessman and oppositionist came to Stanford University with a seminar. To the predominantly Russian-speaking public, he talked about the future of Russia and how naive dreamers could change it. He also fluently answered questions and flashed his knowledge of Back to the Future. Find a place ...

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