Al Gore Address At Climate Change Rally Expected To Draw 1,000 People

Al Gore Address At Climate Change Rally Expected To Draw 1,000 People

Former Vice President Al Gore will join students at Stanford University this afternoon for a rally addressing climate change. The 4 p.m. event at the…

Bay Area Adjunct Faculty Demanding Job Security Rally, Hold Walkout

Bay Area Adjunct Faculty Demanding Job Security Rally, Hold Walkout

Adjunct faculty members at the San Francisco Art Institute, along with their supporters and counterparts at colleges across the country, walked out of classes today…

Obama Lands in Bay Area, Will Attend Cybersecurity Summit, Fundraiser

Obama Lands in Bay Area, Will Attend Cybersecurity Summit, Fundraiser

President Barack Obama arrived in the Bay Area this evening for a trip that will include a speech at a cybersecurity summit at Stanford University…

Former Stanford Student Accuses Executive of Sexual Misconduct, Exec Countersues

Former Stanford Student Accuses Executive of Sexual Misconduct, Exec Countersues

A former Stanford University student has filed a federal lawsuit claiming a Silicon Valley executive sexually assaulted her during their one-year relationship, but the executive…

President Obama Planning Trip to Bay Area Next Week

President Obama Planning Trip to Bay Area Next Week

President Barack Obama is planning a trip to the Bay Area next week as he prepares to push for changes in cybersecurity policy, Democratic National…

Stanford Professor First Woman to Receive Fields Medal

Stanford Professor First Woman to Receive Fields Medal

A Stanford University mathematics professor has been awarded the 2014 Fields Medal, the first woman ever to receive the prestigious award, university officials said. Professor…

Governor Nominates Stanford Law Professor for California Supreme Court

Governor Nominates Stanford Law Professor for California Supreme Court

Stanford University law professor Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar was nominated by Gov. Jerry Brown to the California Supreme Court today. Cuéllar, 41, who was born in Mexico,…

Doctors Stumped By Polio-Like Virus Afflicting Bay Area Kids

Doctors Stumped By Polio-Like Virus Afflicting Bay Area Kids

A Stanford University doctor who is treating patients with a rare polio-like syndrome that has sparked national attention said today that doctors are stumped as…

Stanford’s Computer Systems Hit With Security Breach

Stanford’s Computer Systems Hit With Security Breach

Stanford University is advising students and other users of its computer system to change their passwords after the school discovered a security breach of its…