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The algorithm of speed: How Matan Ivri is rewriting the Israeli record books

Competing in a loaded field at Stanford, Ivri didn’t just win his heat; he obliterated the national 1,500-meter record, stopping the clock at 3:38.15 minutes.

MATAN IVRI of the University of Wisconsin embodies a relentless drive through his races, fueling Israel’s newest record-breaking running sensation.
Homepage of Stanford University website on the display of PC.

FBI probes ‘Holocaust 2.0’ threats against Stanford Jewish students ahead of Purim events

 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.

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

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


US gov't mustn't rely on detention as a means of immigration control - book review

Deliberately pitiless: A review of the traumatizing experience of four different immigrants to the US

 ELLIS ISLAND and Manhattan as seen from New Jersey.

Tel Aviv University holds International Unicorn Day Conference

Recently, a new study from Stanford University ranked Tel Aviv University first in Israel and first outside the United States in the number of unicorns.

Left to right: Joel Bar-El, Meital Shamia, Arik Faingold, Dr. Eyal Benjamin, and Sigalit Ben Hayoun.

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.