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Mistrial declared in case of students charged after Stanford pro-Palestinian protests

The jury was deadlocked. It voted nine to three to convict on the felony charge of vandalism and eight to four to convict on the felony charge to trespass.

 Students are seen at a protest encampment in support of Palestinians at Stanford University during the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Stanford, California U.S., April 26, 2024.
Stanford student Taryn Thomas said she initially joined pro-Palestinian activism with good intentions.

Former pro-Palestinian activist from Stanford explains why she left the movement

Main entrance of The Yolanda and David Katz Faculty of the Arts building with young students. South facade, Tel Aviv University. Tel Aviv, Israel - March 7, 2022

Stanford Study: Study at TAU increases chance of becoming unicorn founder by 260%

 The Stanford University campus.

Stanford student newspaper sues Trump administration for alleged free speech violations


At Stanford, a committee to address antisemitism is roiled by Jewish infighting

Administrators hope such committees generally made up of a mix of faculty, alumni and students can help coordinate productive responses to the challenge of antisemitism on campus. 

 The Stanford University campus.

Jewish groups confront new questions: What counts as calling for genocide?

Swift and widespread outrage followed the hearing, leading to the resignation of Penn’s president and placing pressure on the other two leaders.

 PROF. DARIA Mochly-Rosen of California’s Stanford University.

Earliest evidence of cotton fibers found in Jordan Valley

The cotton fibers probably arrived at Tel Tsaf from the Indus Valley region that is present-day Pakistan thousands of kilometers away.

Remnants of olives found at the dig at Tel Tsaf.

Stanford U apologizes for discriminating against Jewish applicants in the 1950s

Stanford’s president, Marc Tessier-Lavigne, apologized to the Jewish community on behalf of the university.

The main quadrangle of Stanford University.

EEOC Commissioner says Stanford antisemitism 'deeply troubling'

Stanford’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion program has advanced antisemitic tropes concerning Jewish power, conspiracy and control.

THE STANFORD campus in California. The authors argue that organizations such as Hillel and Chabad can help confront anti-Israel views.

Stanford to investigate claims that it capped admissions for Jews in the 1950s

The existence of a quota on Jewish students at Stanford University in Northern California was never more than a rumor — at least not until the publication of a blog post written by a researcher.

 The Stanford University campus.

Researchers create 'time crystal' with quantum computers

The versatility of quantum computers have helped physicists create a "time crystal," a new phase of matter.

 A handout picture from October 2019 shows Sundar Pichai and Daniel Sank (R) with one of Google's Quantum Computers in the Santa Barbara lab, California, US

Researchers recreate deep-earth conditions to test stress impact on iron

Iron’s response to stress under such high temperatures and pressures had never been measured to this extent before, leaving researchers puzzled as to how the iron would react.

 Researchers recreate deep-Earth conditions to see how iron copes with extreme stress.

According to Stanford workers, programs are creating 'hostile climate'

Two Jewish mental health professionals at Stanford University have filed federal complaints of workplace discrimination for what they call “severe and persistent” anti-Jewish harassment.

The main quadrangle of Stanford University.

Stanford researchers identify cases of 'Zoom fatigue'

The researchers also claim to have identified their simple fixes.

Eric Yuan, CEO of Zoom Video Communications