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Saudi Economist Appointed Visiting Scholar at Stanford University

The prestigious Stanford University has recently announced appointing a Saudi economist and investment expert as a visiting scholar. Stanford Center for Sustainable Development and Global Competitiveness (SDGC) and Stanford Long Term Investing (SLTI) said they are pleased to welcome Dr. Khalid Alsweilem, PhD, as a Visiting Scholar to Stanford. His…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Stress is difficult to escape in modern life. Experts say we should change our approach

Trying to reduce or eliminate stress can be unrealistic in modern life. Instead these experts have some simple tricks to transform your approach to dealing with stress.

ABC News

A substance found in young spinal fluid helps old mice remember

A team at Stanford University has reversed memory loss in old mice by flooding their brains with spinal fluid taken from young animals. The finding may hold promise for Alzheimer's research.

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Sadiq Stateside: inside the London mayor’s American tour

Selfies in Times Square, rubbing shoulders with Hollywood royalty in LA and a long afternoon at a licensed cannabis factory. Ross Lydall reports from LA

Evening Standard

Stanford University investigates noose hanging from tree as hate crime

‘We deserve so much better than this’, says professor

The Independent UK

Elon Musk must think twice about letting Trump back on Twitter, says Sadiq Khan

London mayor says US president led to significant rise in racial abuse directed at him

The Independent UK

Stanford University investigates a noose found in a campus tree as a hate crime

The rope used in the incident was allegedly one of several that had been tied to the tree for a performance by a student organization years ago.

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Sadiq Khan says Elon Musk should think again before allowing Donald Trump back on Twitter

City Hall said Mr Khan had received at least 233,000 explicitly racist or radicalised social media messages since he was elected in 2016

Evening Standard

Noose found at Stanford University being investigated as a hate crime

SAN JOSE, Calif. — A noose was found hanging from a tree Sunday on the Stanford University campus, prompting a hate crime investigation, according to the university.

Tribune News Service

Doerrs give $1.1 billion to Stanford for new climate school; largest gift in Stanford history

SAN JOSE, Calif. — In the largest gift ever to Stanford University, Silicon Valley venture capitalist John Doerr and his wife, Ann, have agreed to donate $1.1 billion to set up a new school on the campus devoted to the study of climate change and its solutions.

Tribune News Service

Stanford gets $1B for climate change school from John Doerr

Stanford University will launch a new school focusing on climate change thanks to a $1.1 billion gift from billionaire venture capitalist John Doerr and his wife, Ann, the university announced Tuesday

The Independent UK

Doerrs give $1.1 billion to Stanford for new climate school

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Silicon Valley venture capitalist John Doerr, an early investor in Google, Amazon and other leading tech companies, and his wife, Ann, have agreed to donate $1.1 billion to Stanford University to set up a new school devoted to the study of climate change and its solutions.

Tribune News Service

University of California to waive tuition for Native students – but not for all

Native students who aren’t a member of a federally recognized tribe are dismayed that they are left out of the free tuition program

The Guardian - US

Runners prefer the same pace, regardless of distance – study

Scientists had previously thought that runners burn the same amount of calories for a given distance no matter how fast they run.

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Govt to address pain points to encourage investments in India, says Nirmala Sitharaman in US

Addressing a roundtable on ‘Investing in India’s Digital Revolution’ in San Francisco, the Union Finance Minister encouraged constant engagement with investors to understand and address their concerns

Daily Mirror

'On demand' contraceptive which women take just before sex discovered by experts

Scientists from Stanford University, California, have discovered what they claim is a 'promising' on-demand therapy, rather than having to take the Pill every day

Benzinga

Barack Obama Says People 'Dying,' Democracy 'Under Threat' Due To Disinformation On Social Media

Former President Barack Obama said “people are dying” due to disinformation on social media services in a speech at Stanford University, the Washington Post reported on Thursday,

The Guardian - US

‘Democracy will wither’: Barack Obama outlines perils of unregulated big tech in sweeping speech

In a keynote address at Stanford University, the former president made his most extensive remarks yet about the tech landscape

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Stanford women’s golf stays on top in Mizuno WGCA Coaches Poll

tanford University remains the unanimous No. 1 while University of Oregon holds steady at No. 2

Asharq Al-Awsat

Scientists Find New Technique to Treat Cancer Tumor

Leaky pens often mess up clothes, causing a chronic problem for many. But, this problem inspired a research team at Stanford University to create a new technique to deliver a new, effective treatment for cancer. The cutting-edge cancer treatment involves collecting and reprogramming a patient’s T cells – a special…

Inverse

Stressed? Five psychologist-tested strategies to let it go and forgive

Forgiveness may be key to mitigating adverse events’ harmful mental and physical health effects. A psychologist shares five steps you can take to learn to forgive and move on.

The Independent UK

Francis Fukuyama says Russian defeat in Ukraine will ‘make possible a new birth of freedom’

Author and Stanford University fellow says Vladimir Putin is headed for an ‘outright defeat’

Los Angeles Times

Family, friends honor soccer star Katie Meyer at memorial

LOS ANGELES — As a goalie, Katie Meyer threw her body into more than a thousand unflinching dives to make game-winning saves. She helped lead Stanford University to a 2019 NCAA championship with several late-game blocks, but before that she made numerous saves at Newbury Park High School in Ventura…

The Independent UK

Katie Meyer: Everything we know about the death of Stanford University soccer star

‘Katie was a bright shining light for so many on the field and in our community’

Tribune News Service

Stanford tops Harvard as biggest fundraiser with $1.39 billion

Stanford University raised $1.39 billion in the last fiscal year, the most among U.S. colleges, narrowly edging out Harvard University for the top spot.

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