In his first interview with The Daily since taking office as Stanford’s 13th president on Aug. 1, Jonathan Levin ’94 shared his top priorities and perspective on major issues facing the University,…
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Graduate Student Council addresses free speech bills
The Graduate Student Council (GSC) passed a bill that allows it to amend its own bylaws at its Tuesday meeting. It addressed resolutions on fossil fuels and confusion on free speech policies…
Students question provost on discipline of pro-Palestine protestors
Students who disrupted a Family Weekend event in February received service citations, which require several hours work at the Farm, in addition to other potential disciplinary consequences. Undergraduate Senator Dawn Royster ’26…
Graduate Student Council introduces exam proctoring pilot
The Graduate Student Council (GSC) unanimously passed a resolution developed with the Undergraduate Senate on first amendment protections. Councilors also debated a pilot exam proctoring program at the Tuesday meeting. Free speech…
Administrator responds to graduate students’ free speech concerns
The Graduate Student Council (GSC) was joined by Samuel Santos, Vice Provost of Inclusion, Community and Integrative Learning, who provided an administrative perspective on a free speech resolution, during its Tuesday meeting. …
UGS debates free speech on campus, Full Moon on the Quad
Following the shutdown of overnight demonstrations at White Plaza over the weekend, the Undergraduate Senate (UGS) debated new free speech policies related to student protest during their meeting Tuesday night. They were…
Stanford leadership clarifies free speech boundaries
University President Richard Saller and Provost Jenny Martinez addressed disruptions to classes from protests, leadership responsibilities amid the Israel-Gaza war and the Protected Identity Harm (PIH) reporting process at the Faculty Senate’s…
Protestors disrupt Saller, Martinez panel on antisemitism
President Richard Saller and Provost Jenny Martinez spoke to the importance of free speech and addressed the University’s response to antisemitism on campus during a panel hosted by pro-Israel student organizers Wednesday…