Showing posts with label stanford. Show all posts
Showing posts with label stanford. Show all posts
Monday, August 29, 2016

Harvard and Stanford compared and contrasted, in French: la guerre de l’excellence

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Les Echos has the story: Harvard-Stanford, la guerre de l’excellence , by Lucie Robequain Ms. Robequain spent some time on both campuses...
Friday, January 1, 2016

Stanford faculty on Stanford football (while waiting for the Rose Bowl)

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Someone at Stanford thought it would be funny to make very short videos of Stanford faculty members saying something non-traditional about ...
Monday, October 19, 2015

Stanford celebrates Itai Ashlagi

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Itai Ashlagi has joined the Management Science and Engineering Department at Stanford, and the Engineering School celebrates his arrival he...
Thursday, September 10, 2015

How Stanford Took On the Giants of Economics, in today's NY Times

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The NY Times takes note of Stanford's economics department, and our recent hires of Matt Gentzkow and Raj Chetty: How Stanford Took O...
Wednesday, April 3, 2013

Stanford's endowment: I benefit directly from parts of it

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An unusual thing about American universities is that they are largely financed by philanthropy. The oldest universities tend to have very b...
Sunday, December 16, 2012

Gangnam Stanford Style

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Sunday, October 28, 2012

The Nobel sport of football at Stanford

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The Nobel committee recognized two Stanford faculty members this year. And it's the football season. So here I am, waving to the crowd ...
Thursday, September 13, 2012

Experimental economics at Stanford SITE, Sept 14 and 15

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Stanford Institute for Theoretical Economics Summer 2012 Workshop Segment 5:  Experimental Economics September 14 and 15, 2012...
Sunday, July 15, 2012

The university (Stanford) as a marketplace of ideas and innovation

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Writing in the New Yorker, Ken Auletta thinks about what makes Stanford the heart of silicon valley, and whether this is an entirely good th...