Campus Life

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Stanford Report —

The Barber of Stanford marks six decades and counting

At Stanford Hair, Carmelo Cogliandro has cut the hair of many in the Stanford community – including Nobel Laureates, Pulitzer Prize winners and Stanford presidents dating back to Wallace Sterling, who took office in 1949.

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Twenty-one from 2021: The year in photos at Stanford

This past year saw the gradual resumption of campus life at Stanford, from the cautious reawakening of labs to the vibrant return of the entire student body for an in-person fall quarter. View some favorite frames in the arc toward a new pandemic normal with university photographer Andrew Brodhead.

At Stanford 2021: The year in review

Looking back on a year that saw the Stanford community reconnect after 18 months apart and resume in-person teaching, working and learning.

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An economics major delves into global mysteries

For Karina Thiagarajan, becoming a Stanford student is the latest milestone in a life journey that began in an orphanage in Mumbai, India, and continued in Singapore after she was adopted by an Indian family.

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Exploring Campus Public Safety course set for winter quarter

Exploring Campus Public Safety offers 1 unit of credit to students and is open to the entire Stanford community. The course includes lectures, discussions and hands-on activities across a wide range of public safety topics.

Stanford Today —

Stuck@Home virtual concert series performs live

The Medicine & the Muse Program’s Stuck@Home virtual concert series features the artistic talents of the Stanford community. After more than a year online, they had their first in-person performance at Bing Concert Hall.

Stanford Today —

‘We are Stanford’

Frost Amphitheater was filled at lunchtime yesterday with staff who gathered for a special “We are Stanford: Welcome to Fall ’21” celebration that included box lunches, live music and remarks from President Marc Tessier-Lavigne and Provost Persis Drell. Here's a slideshow of some of the highlights.

Stanford Today —

Stanford welcomes the Class of 2025

Students and staff greet incoming frosh from the Class of 2025 as they move into their residence halls. President Marc Tessier-Lavigne joins the students for a class photo at Frost Amphitheater.

Stanford Today —

Capturing the 131st New Student Orientation and Opening Convocation

Stanford welcomed the largest incoming undergraduate class in its history – 2,131 first-year and 66 transfer students – and their families, friends and loved ones Tuesday during the 131st Opening Convocation Ceremony. The event, which inaugurates the academic year and marks the first day of New Student Orientation, was held at Frost Amphitheater.

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At Convocation, new students urged to purposefully engage

In a ceremony that marks the beginning of the academic year, Stanford welcomed the newest and largest cohort of young scholars – 2,131 first-year students and 66 transfer students – and their families and friends to the university.

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Stanford welcomes international community in new video

Stanford’s Office of Community Engagement created a new video to help welcome international scholars and students to the university. According to pre-pandemic numbers, around 5,000 students from more than 100 countries and nearly 2,000 scholars from more than 85 countries are part of the Stanford community.

Stanford Today —

Late summer on the Farm

While most of the campus remains quiet, life is slowly beginning to return to normal as summer draws to an end. Stanford University photographer Andrew Brodhead captures the calm before fall quarter.

How to recharge: tips from a Stanford wellness coach

The first step to regaining your energy is understanding what relaxation is and why you need it, says Jordana Harshman, wellness manager and certified wellness coach at Stanford Children’s Health.