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March 17, 2023 | Jackson Richman

‘Twitter Files’ Alleges Collusion Between Government, Stanford Project to Censor COVID Vaccine Misinformation

Investigative journalist Matt Taibbi released the latest version of “The Twitter Files” on March 17, this time about alleged collusion between Stanford University’s Virality Project and Twitter to censor what they deemed misinformation about the COVID-19 vaccine. The Virality Project (VP) also colluded with the U.S. government, alleged Taibbi. “Though the Virality Project reviewed content […]

March 16, 2023 | Kevin Hogan

Campus Talk Disruptions Suggest American Youth Taught to Shout Down Opposing Views Instead of Debate: Jenna Ellis

Stanford University apologized to Trump-appointed judge Kyle Duncan for the disruption of his talk caused by students and a diversity dean, who was addressed in the apology but not named outright. Constitutional attorney Jenna Ellis tells NTD that the disruption to Duncan’s talk, along with the protest that followed conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s talk at […]

December 21, 2022 | Bryan Jung

Stanford Updates Guide to Canceling ‘Harmful Language’ Including Words Like ‘Man’ and ‘American’

Stanford University administrators published a guide to “harmful language” that calls for the elimination of words including “man” and “American.” The university created an index of forbidden words that it plans on eliminating from its websites and computer code, with a list of alternative terms to replace them with. Stanford published in May what it calls […]

March 4, 2022 | The Associated Press

Stanford Goalkeeper Katie Meyer Dead at 22

STANFORD, Calif.—Stanford goalkeeper Katie Meyer, who memorably led the Cardinal to victory in the 2019 NCAA College Cup championship game, has died. She was 22. The cause of death was not released. Stanford first announced the death of a student at one of its residence halls on Monday. On Tuesday, the university confirmed it was […]

January 20, 2022 | Jason Blair

Stanford Students Petition Against Vaccine Mandate

Students at Stanford University started an online petition to repeal the school’s booster vaccine mandate. The mandate was first announced in mid-December 2021, and will require all students to show proof of receiving a COVID-19 booster vaccine by Jan. 31, 2022, unless they qualify for an approved religious or medical exemption.

September 14, 2021 | NTD Newsroom

Stanford: End Clampdown on Chinese Spies

Beijing’s apparent attempts for economic and intellectual property theft on America aren’t slowing down. Yet a group of Stanford University researchers is asking the U.S. Justice Department to ease clampdowns on Chinese espionage.

March 15, 2021 | David Lam

15 Years in Prison, Now a Stanford Student

An Illinois man who served 15 years in prison is expected to graduate from Stanford University this year. After one fateful moment, he knew he wanted to be known for something other than his crime.

July 21, 2020 | Frank Fang

Stanford Researcher Charged With Visa Fraud After Allegedly Concealing Her Background as Chinese Military Officer

visiting Chinese researcher at Stanford University has been charged with visa fraud for failing to disclose her relationship with the Chinese military.

February 7, 2019 | The Associated Press

Stanford Probes Faculty Ties to China Gene-Edited Baby Work

Stanford University has started a review of interactions that some faculty members had with He Jiankui, the Chinese scientist who claims to have helped make gene-edited babies. Several Stanford professors have said they knew or strongly suspected He wanted to try gene editing on embryos intended for pregnancy. The work has been widely criticized since […]

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