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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‘A time of potential turmoil’: Outgoing President Richard Saller reflects on a turbulent year
Outgoing President Richard Saller reflected on a tumultuous year at Stanford in a Friday interview with The Daily. As he prepares to hand over leadership to Jonathan Levin ’94 on Aug. 1,…
Since Sterling: Stanford Historical Society traces role of University president
As upheaval from student protests continues to shake universities and put pressure on its administrations, the Stanford Historical Society (SHS) gathered on Wednesday to reflect on the role of the University’s president…
National Science Board honors former Stanford president
John Hennessy, who served as president of Stanford between 2000 and 2016, will be awarded the National Science Board’s (NSB) 2024 Vannevar Bush Award. The award, established in the memory of Vannevar…
Faculty Senate debates undoing Scott Atlas censure
Jonathan Levin ’94 made his first remarks as incoming president to the Faculty Senate on Thursday, at a meeting where the Senate continued to debate reversing the 2020 censure of Scott Atlas,…
Incoming University president Jonathan Levin ’94 charts optimistic future
Graduate School of Business (GSB) Dean Jonathan Levin ’94 is charting a new direction for the University. His appointment as Stanford’s next president on Thursday follows the resignation of Marc Tessier-Lavigne last…
GSB Dean Jonathan Levin ’94 appointed Stanford president
Jonathan Levin ’94, who currently serves as dean of the Graduate School of Business (GSB), will serve as the next president of Stanford University from Aug. 1, wrote the Presidential Search Committee…
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…
Blockbuster Alzheimer’s paper retracted by former Stanford president after a decade of resistance
Marc Tessier-Lavigne told shareholders in 2009 that his research would “turn our current understanding of Alzheimer’s upside down.” Now, the former Stanford president and his co-authors have retracted the paper he once…
‘Fight the fight’: Sit-in to continue over break after meeting with Saller, Martinez
Demonstrators with the “Sit-In to Stop Genocide” in White Plaza met with President Richard Saller and Provost Jenny Martinez Wednesday to discuss their demands, calling on the University to divest from and…