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Stanford released new drug and alcohol policies that will go into effect in September.

Live Updates: Latest News on Coronavirus and Higher Education By Rowan Offers Incentives to Get Vaccinated May 7, 6:15 a.m. Rowan University has announced a vaccine requirement for students who live or study on campus, and some incentives for getting the vaccine, “Our message today is simple. We believe the path to normalcy is through widespread vaccination and we want our entire community to commit to reaching the goal of widespread vaccination,” Rowan president Ali A. Houshmand said in a letter. “If we work together, we can reach this goal and offer the Rowan University experience t...

(Photo: Wikimedia Commons) on April 15, 2021 As an undergraduate student, Kelly Nguyen ’12 was an active member of the Stanford community, participating in research and Asian-American activism on campus. Two years after graduating with degrees in archaeology and classics, Nguyen began her doctoral studies at Brown University, where she is set to become the school’s first woman to receive a Ph.D. in ancient history. This fall, Nguyen will return to her alma mater — but this time, not as a student. Nguyen, along with Catherine Duarte, Jordan Starck, Eujin Park and Michaela Simmons, was se...

Share Juliet M. Brodie has been named the Peter E. Haas Faculty Director of the Haas Center for Public Service by Provost Persis Drell. Brodie, who directs the Stanford Community Law Clinic (CLC), has been a member of the Stanford faculty since 2006. She will succeed Deborah Stipek, who has served as the Haas Center faculty director since September 2016. Tom Schnaubelt, who joined the center as executive director in April 2009, will continue in that capacity. Brodie will start her five-year term in the fall, while continuing to lead the CLC. Throughout her career as a clinical teacher,...

Live Updates: Latest News on Coronavirus and Higher Education By University of Chicago Converts All Undergraduate Courses to Online April 9, 6:16 a.m. The University of Chicago is converting all in-person undergraduate classes to online courses for a week and ordered students living in residence halls to stay there for a week. "Tests in recent days have detected more than 50 cases of COVID-19 involving students in the college, including many living in residence halls, and we expect this number to increase," said a memo on the changes from Michele Rasmussen, dean of students, and Eric Heath, ...