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  • n  United States railroad executive and founder of Stanford University (1824-1893)
  • n  a university in California

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  • Stanford online coursework to be available on new open-source platform
    As Stanford marks the one-year anniversary of its newest effort to develop online learning opportunities, it begins offering summer courses on the newly open-source OpenEdX platform.
    June 11, 2013 - Stanford Report
  • Stanford X-ray reveals long-lost notes of historic opera
    Hidden for two centuries, the concealed notes of a historic opera have been revealed through a high-tech reading at Stanford University's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory. Measure by measure, the closing score of the French masterpiece 'Médée' -- covered by dark smudges of charcoal -- was illuminated by powerful X-ray light emitted by SLAC's synchrotron, and transmitted to computer screens ...
    June 11, 2013 - Contra Costa Times
  • Stanford men's water polo looks to future with huge class
    by Aaron Juarez/Stanford Athletics Stanford men's water polo will welcome 12 student-athletes to the program for the 2013 season, head coach John Vargas announced Monday. "This is the biggest class we have signed during my tenure at Stanford," said Vargas, an 11-year veteran.
    June 10, 2013 - Palo Alto Weekly
Quotes

  • Dick DeGuerin in Austin American-Statesman
    The present insolvency of the Stanford Companies was caused by the SEC's heavy-handed actions, which have destroyed, and continue to destroy, much of the value of the Stanford Companies and consequently, the interests of investors,DeGuerin said.
  • Les Miles in Shreveport Times
    I would like nothing better than to play USC for the title,Miles said recently. "I can tell you they have a much easier road to travel. They're going to play real knockdown dragouts with UCLA and Cal-Berkeley, Stanford - some real...
  • Geoff Miller in AFP
    Steve Harmison did say he didn't want to play in Stanford early on,said England's national selector Geoff Miller after announcing the squad at Lord's here on Tuesday. "He didn't want to be seen to be coming back into the side just for...

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